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 Kra Isthmus of southern Thailand. Since 1981, an extensive section of the bay has been protected as the Ao Phang Nga National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: large bay of Thailand
- Also known as: “Ao Panga”, “Ao Phangnga”, “Panga Bay”, and “Phuket Bay”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ao Phang Nga National Park.
Ao Phang Nga National Park
Photo: Globe-trotter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ao Phang Nga National Park is known for its limestone rock formations. It has more than 40 islands with beautiful cliffs, caves and the largest remaining mangrove forests in Thailand.
Phang Nga Bay
- Categories: sound and body of water
- Location: Phang Nga Province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.29167° or 8° 17′ 30″ northLongitude
98.55277° or 98° 33′ 10″ eastOpen location code
6MWW7HR3+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2463498683OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
1151463Wikidata ID
Q717765
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Satellite Map
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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”
- French: “Phang Nga Bay”
- Hausa: “Phang Nga Bay”
- Hebrew: “מפרץ פאנג נגה”
- Hungarian: “Phangnga-öböl”
- Italian: “Baia di Phang Nga”
- Japanese: “パンガー湾”
- Literary Chinese: “Phang Nga Bay”
- Literary Chinese: “攀牙灣”
- Malay: “Teluk Phang Nga”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “James Bond Island”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Phang Nga-bukten”
- Norwegian: “Phang Nga-bukten”
- Polish: “Zatoka Phang Nga”
- Portuguese: “Baía de Phang Nga”
- Russian: “Залив Пхангнга”
- Russian: “Пхангнга”
- Serbian: “Phangnga zaliv”
- Serbian: “Пхангнга залив”
- Spanish: “Bahia de Phang Nga”
- 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”
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