Laem Kathong

Laem Kathong is a point in Bo Phut, Ko Samui, Surat Thani Province. Laem Kathong is situated near the locality Choeng Mon Beach, as well as near Tong Son Bay.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Choeng Mon and Koh Samui Airport.

Choeng Mon is a small beach resort on the north coast of Ko Samui, between Chaweng and Bang Rak.

Aerodrome

Samui International Airport, also known as Ko Samui… Koh Samui Airport is situated 4 km southwest of Laem Kathong.

Buddhist temple

Wat Plai Laem is a wat on the resort island of Ko Samui, Thailand. Wat Plai Laem is situated 2½ km west of Laem Kathong.

Nearby places include Lem Hin Khom Coast and Bang Rak.

Bang Rak is in Ko Samui and is known for its Big Buddha statue.

Latitude

9.56994° or 9° 34′ 12″ north

Longitude

100.0902° or 100° 5′ 25″ east

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

6PX2H39R+X3

GeoNames ID

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“Laem Kathong” goes by many names.

Places to explore: Choeng Mon Beach and Tong Son Bay.

Highlights: Ko Fan Yai and Ko Fan Noi.

Worth a closer look: Bangkok and Chiang Mai.

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