Phuket Island

Phuket Island is an island in , , and has about 525,000 residents.
  • Island
  • …has about 525,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (330 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Goh Puket”
    “Ko Phuket”
    “Pahuket Island”
    “เกาะภูเก็ต”
  • Historically known as
    “Junk Ceylon”
    “Junkseylon”
    “Salang Island”

Places of Interest

Discover Laem Sing and Thalang National Museum.
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is a beach in , 1 km south of .
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Museum
School
The British International School, Phuket…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kamala and Surin.
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is on the west coast of , just to the…
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Beach Ao , also หาดสุรินทร์) Hat Surin)…
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is the largest beach resort on the island of .

Phuket Island

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Latitude
7.9579° or 7° 57′ 29″ north
Longitude
98.3409° or 98° 20′ 27″ east
Open location code
6MVWX85R+59
Geo­Names ID
1151249

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ban Mamik and Ban Hua Khuan.

Notable Places Nearby

Discover Khao Bang Niao Dam and Khao Che Tra.

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Phuket: Highlights

Learn more about Phuket Town and Patong.
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