Koh Samui Island - Surat Thani, Thaïland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member LeBourguignon
N 09° 30.470 E 099° 59.657
47P E 609133 N 1051154
[EN] Island of Koh Samui. [FR] Ile de Koh Samui.
Waymark Code: WMZNNR
Location: Thailand
Date Posted: 12/09/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
Views: 6

[EN] Koh Samui, Thai is an island in the Gulf of Thailand in the southern part of the Isthmus of Kra and belongs to the province of Surat Thani.
Located about 25 km from the coast, it is the second largest island of Thailand, with an area of 228 km².
It enjoys many natural tourist resources: white sand beaches, corals and coconut palms.

Patricia Schultz cites the island of Koh Samui on page 503 of her book "1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler's Lifelist".

[FR] Koh Samui est une île du golfe de Thaïlande située dans la partie sud de l'isthme de Kra et appartenant à la province de Surat Thani.
Située à environ 25 km des côtes, elle est la deuxième plus grande île de Thaïlande, avec une superficie de 228 km².
Elle jouit de nombreuses ressources naturelles touristiques : plages de sable blanc, coraux et cocotiers.

Patricia Schultz cite l'ile de Koh Samui en page 503 de son livre "1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler's Lifelist".

Source: (visit link)
Name of Source Book: 1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler's Lifelist

Page Location in Source Book: 503

Type of Waymark: Island

Location of Coordinates: Center of Island

Cost of Admission (Parks, Museums, etc.): 0.00 (listed in local currency)

List Available Hours, Dates, Season:
Free


Official Tourism Website: [Web Link]

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