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Phuket

Kata

Kata Yai and Kata Noi are two adjacent beaches on the west coast of , directly south of . Kata Yai is sometimes called simply Kata Beach.
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  • Type: Air sports
  • Description: beach on Phuket island, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Hat Kata”, “Kata Beach”, and “Parasailing”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Karon and Phuket Big Buddha.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beach refers to a beach, and the town adjoining it, on the west coast of Phuket, . It is considered as the second longest beach in the province.

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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.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Telgaa, CC BY 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

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.

Neighborhood
Photo: ADwarf, Public domain.
Hat Noi is a beach on the southwest side of the island of Phuket in Thailand. It is adjacent to 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 Thani.

Kata

Latitude
7.8179° or 7° 49′ 5″ north
Longitude
98.2986° or 98° 17′ 55″ east
Open location code
6MVWR79X+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5121684421
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­free_flying
Wiki­data ID
Q14220372
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Kata” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Kata (çimərlik)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kata”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هات كاتا”
  • Polish: “Kata”
  • Russian: “Ката”
  • Swedish: “Kata Beach”
  • Thai: “หาดกะตะ”
  • Ukrainian: “Хат Ката”
  • Ukrainian: “Хат-Ката”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kata”. Photo: edwin.11, CC BY 2.0.