Phang Nga Bay

Phang Nga Bay is a 400 km2 bay in the Andaman Sea between the island of Phuket and the mainland of the of . Since 1981, an extensive section of the bay has been protected as the .
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: large bay of Thailand
  • Also known as: “Ao Panga”, “Bahia de Phang Nga”, “James Bond Island”, “Panga Bay”, “Phuket Bay”, and “Залив Пхангнга”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ao Phang Nga National Park.

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is known for its limestone rock formations.

Phang Nga Bay

Latitude
8.29167° or 8° 17′ 30″ north
Longitude
98.55277° or 98° 33′ 10″ east
Open location code
6MWW7HR3+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2463498683
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
1151463
Wiki­data ID
Q717765
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Phang Nga Bay” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خليج بان ناه”
  • Bulgarian: “Заливът Фанг Нга”
  • Bulgarian: “Пханг Нга”
  • Cebuano: “Ao Phangnga”
  • Chinese: “攀牙湾”
  • Chinese: “攀牙灣”
  • Dutch: “Baai van Phang Nga”
  • Finnish: “Phang Ngan lahti”
  • French: “baie de Phang Nga”
  • French: “Baie de Phang Nga”
  • Hausa: “Phang Nga Bay”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ פאנג נגה”
  • Hungarian: “Phangnga-öböl”
  • Italian: “Baia di Phang Nga”
  • Japanese: “パンガー湾”
  • Korean: “팡응아만”
  • Literary Chinese: “攀牙灣”
  • Malay: “Teluk Phang Nga”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Phang Nga-bukten”
  • Norwegian: “Phang Nga-bukten”
  • Polish: “Zatoka Phang Nga”
  • Portuguese: “Baía de Phang Nga”
  • Russian: “Пхангнга”
  • Serbian: “Phangnga zaliv”
  • Serbian: “Пхангнга залив”
  • Spanish: “Bahía de Phang Nga”
  • Thai: “อ่าวพังงา”
  • Turkish: “Phang Nga Körfezi”
  • Ukrainian: “Пханг-Нга”
  • Ukrainian: “Пхангнга”
  • Vietnamese: “Vịnh Phang Nga”
  • Wu Chinese: “攀牙湾”
  • Yue Chinese: “攀牙灣”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ban Ko Maiphai and Ban Sai Dam.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Masjid Koh Mak Noi and Ko Mak Noi.

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