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Koh
Pha Ngan Hotel and Travel Guide
 Koh
Pha Ngan is situated on the north of Koh Samui in the Gulf
of Thailand. It is approximately 12 kilometers from the
nearest border of Koh Samui and 100 kilometers from the
northeast of Surat Thani province. There are six islands
in Koh Pha Ngan group; Pha Ngan, Tao, Tae Nok, Tae Nai,
Ma, and Nai Yuan.
Geography
2/3 of the Koh Pha Ngan is mountainous and covered with
dense forest. The part of the east is covered with the series
mountains with open seas until to the mountain of Luang
in Surat Thani and Nakorn Sri Thammarat. The beautiful gulfs
and beaches located on the west side. 70% of Koh Pha Ngan
is mountainous and significant source of rivers. The important
mountain peaks are Kao Rha, 627 meters, which is the highest
peak in the north, Kao Mai Ngam, 535 meters, in the south,
Kao Tah Luang, 478 meters in the northwest, and Kao Lad
Mai Keaw, 378 meters in the east of Koh Pha Ngan.
Climate
Koh Pha Ngan is tropical territory which is neighboring
Koh Samui. It rain almost all year long due to it is covered
with mountains. The ocean breezes has much influenced in
this area. The southwest wind blows across the Indian Ocean
and out of the northeast the winds of the south China Sea
and the gulf of Thailand blow pass the island. The average
mean temperature of the year is about 27.2c’ (80F).
It’s usually doesn’t get any higher than 35.5c’
(96F) which happens in May and the lowest temperature is
around 24c (75F) at the end of December or in the early
January. There is just two seasons in Koh Pha Ngan, the
rainy season and the summer season. The rainy season will
start in May and continues until January. The wind will
blow from three directions and it usually bring the clouds
and rain which is influent occurs rain in the afternoon
in each day. The summer season will starts near the end
of February and continue until April. This time is the most
pleasant time to visit Koh Pha Ngan. Sometimes during this
time there is the south or southeast wind will bring in
rain clouds which causes the monsoon for 5-10 days during
November to January. This time is very dangerous to travel
by boat.
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Samut Resort , Baan Panburi Village , My Phangan Resort
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