Wat Kathu
Wat Kathu is a monastery in Kathu, Phuket. Wat Kathu is situated nearby to the neighborhood Phuket Old Town.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patong and Phuket Old Town.
Patong
Patong is the largest beach resort on the island of Phuket. Patong 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 Patong.Phuket Old Town
Neighborhood
The Old Town is an area of historical interest in the city of Phuket. The main streets of Old Town are Thalang, Phang Nga, Krabi, Dibuk, and Yoawarat. Old Town is noted for Sino-Portuguese buildings on both sides of the street. Phuket Old Town is situated 6 km southeast of Wat Kathu.
Phuket Town
Phuket is a city in the southeast of Phuket Island, Thailand, and the capital of Phuket province. As of 2024 the city municipality had a population of 71,284 and an urban population of 252,515 in the entire district of Amphoe Mueang.Wat Kathu
- Type: Monastery
- Category: religion
- Location: Kathu, Phuket, Southern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.91808° or 7° 55′ 5″ north
Longitude
98.34225° or 98° 20′ 32″ east
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
6MVWW89R+6W
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Wat Kathu” goes by many names.
- Thai: “วัดกะทู้”
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