Kata

Hat Kata Noi is a beach on the southwest side of the island of Phuket in Thailand. It is adjacent to Kata Beach to the south. The beach is bordered to the north by the Mon Tri's Villa Royale Resort, and most of the beachfront is occupied by the resort of Kata Thani.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: beach in Phuket, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Hat Kata Noi”, “Kata Beach”, “Kata Noi beach”, and “Kata Noi Beach”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kata and Phuket Big Buddha.

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Yai and Noi are two adjacent beaches on the west coast of , directly south of . Yai is sometimes called simply Beach.

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, or The Great Buddha of Phuket, is a seated Maravija Buddha statue in Phuket, . The official name is Phra Phutta Ming Mongkol Eknakiri, shortened to Ming Mongkol Buddha. is situated 2½ km northeast of Kata.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nai Han and Rawai.

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, more commonly referred to as Nai Harn, is a beach at the southernmost tip of , near Laem Phromthep. The northern bit of is Ao Sen.

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is a seafront village in . The northern part of is known as Hat Mittraphap, and has some beachfront, while the southern portion is the urban area and a port called Laem Ka.

Photo: Rene Ehrhardt, CC BY 2.0.
is the largest beach resort on the island of . is a party capital of Asia, with famous nightlife and a great beach. This article also includes Kalim, a series of small beaches just north of .

Kata

Latitude
7.80745° or 7° 48′ 27″ north
Longitude
98.30049° or 98° 18′ 2″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
6MVWR842+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2505472525
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
6692611
Wiki­data ID
Q13424403
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Thai—“Kata” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kata Noi Beach”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شط كاتا نوى”
  • Finnish: “Kata Noi”
  • Russian: “Ката Ной”
  • Swedish: “Kata Beach”
  • Thai: “กะตะ”
  • Thai: “หาดกะตะน้อย”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Sea Fun Divers and Kata Rocks.

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