Ko Som

Ko Som is an islet in , . Ko Som is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Choeng Mon and Wat Phra Yai.

Photo: Damian Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small beach resort on the north coast of , between and .

Buddhist temple
Photo: Abrget47j, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, known in English as the Big Buddha Temple, is a on Ko Phan, a small island offshore from the northeastern area of , , connected to that island by a short causeway 3 kilometres north of Samui International Airport.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Kirsten, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a wat on the resort island of , . Like the nearby or "Big Buddha Temple", it is a modern . is situated 2½ km southeast of Ko Som.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bang Rak and Lem Hin Khom Coast.

is in and is known for its Big Buddha statue. Due to its proximity, the area is commonly referred to as "Big Buddha Beach."…

The is in .

is a beach and a district on Ko Samui's north shore.

Ko Som

Latitude
9.59275° or 9° 35′ 34″ north
Longitude
100.05799° or 100° 3′ 29″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
6PX2H3V5+35
Open­Street­Map ID
way 239872341
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
1606193
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Satellite Map

Discover Ko Som from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Ko Som” goes by many names.
  • Thai: “เกาะส้ม”

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