Ko Pha-ngan
Ko Pha-ngan is in Surat Thani Province, Thailand. Ko Pha-ngan is situated nearby to the locality Koh Pha Ngan, as well as near Ban Maduea Wan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wat Ma Due Wan and Wat Thong Nai Pan.
Wat Ma Due Wan
Buddhist temple
Photo: Леонид Каратасков, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Ma Due Wan is a Buddhist temple.
Wat Thong Nai Pan
Buddhist temple
Photo: Леонид Каратасков, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Thong Nai Pan is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 4 km northeast of Ko Pha-ngan.
Wat Phu Khao Noi
Buddhist temple
Photo: Леонид Каратасков, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Phu Khao Noi is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Ko Pha-ngan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thong Nai Pan and Than Sadet-Ko Pha Ngan National Park.
Thong Nai Pan
Photo: Mmarkin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thong Nai Pan is an area on the northeastern tip of Ko Pha Ngan that includes the two beach resorts of Ao Thong Nai Pan Noi and Ao Thong Nai Pan Yai. They are maybe the most secluded yet developed beaches on the island.
Than Sadet-Ko Pha Ngan National Park
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Than Sadet–Ko Pha-ngan is a national park in southern Thailand, with an area of 26,866 rai ~ 43 km Ko Pha-ngan island. The park is named after the royal visit of Rama V, Than Sadet who came to the island to visit the waterfall first in 1888, then returned as many as fourteen times over the next 21 years.
Haad Yao
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Haad Yao is one of the most beautiful beaches on Ko Pha Ngan. The sandy beach stretches over one kilometre from Haad Son through to the headland that shelters the bay. The beach is very wide allowing a wide variety of sports and activities.
Ko Pha-ngan
- Also known as: “Amphoe Ko Pha Ngan” and “Amphoe Ko Pha-ngan”
- Location: Surat Thani Province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.7494° or 9° 44′ 58″ northLongitude
100.0265° or 100° 1′ 35″ eastPopulation
15,300Elevation
422 metres (1,385 feet)Open location code
6PX2P2XG+QHGeoNames ID
7603493
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In Other Languages
“Ko Pha-ngan” goes by many names.
- Thai: “เกาะพะงัน”
- Thai: “อำเภอเกาะพะงัน”
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