Ko Pha-ngan

Ko Pha-ngan is an island off the of and forms part of the Chumphon Archipelago. Halfway between the islands of and , it is known as a land of coconut trees and the world-famous Full Moon Party that have placed the island firmly on the Banana Pancake Trail.
  • Island
  • …has about 10,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 430 metres (1,410 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Bha Ngan”
    “Kau Pha-ngan”
    “Kaw Pangan”
    “Ko Phangam”
    “Koh Bha-ngan”
    “Koh Pangan Island”
    “Koh Pennam”
    “Koh Pennan”
    “Koh Pha Ngan”
    “Kok Pangan Island”
    “Pa-Ngan Island”
    “Pangan”
    “Pennam”
    “Pennan”

Places of Interest

Discover Wat Ma Due Wan and Wat Phu Khao Noi.
is a Buddhist temple.
4 km west of Ko Pha-ngan

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thong Nai Pan and Ban Tai.
is an area on the northeastern tip…
is one of the longest stretches of coastline on Ko Pha Ngan.
is one of the most beautiful beaches on Ko Pha Ngan.
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Latitude
9.74512° or 9° 44′ 42″ north
Longitude
100.02489° or 100° 1′ 30″ east
Open location code
6PX2P2WF+2X
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

From French to Thai—“Ko Pha-ngan” goes by many names.
Ko PhanganItalian
เกาะพงันThai
เกาะพะงันThai

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