Surin Islands

Surin Islands
Native name:
หมู่เกาะสุรินทร์
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Ko Surin Nuea
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Ko Surin Tai
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Ko Khai
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Ko Glang
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Ko Chi
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Hin Kong
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Hin Rap
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Chong Kaad Bay
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Mai Ngam beach
Satellite Photo in 2017
Map
Geography
LocationAndaman Sea
Coordinates9°25′N 97°52′E / 9.417°N 97.867°E / 9.417; 97.867
Total islands5
Major islandsKo Surin Nuea, Ko Surin Tai
Area33 km2 (13 sq mi)
Length12.6 km (7.83 mi)
Width8.3 km (5.16 mi)
Highest elevation255 m (837 ft)
Administration
Province Phang Nga
DistrictKhura Buri
TambonKhura
Demographics
Population150–330 [1][2]
Ethnic groupsMoken, Thai
Additional information
Time zone
Postal code82150
National park

The Surin Islands (Thai: หมู่เกาะสุริน, romanizedmuu gaw soo rin, Thai pronunciation: [mùː kɔ̀ʔ sùrin]) is a continental archipelago of five islands in the Andaman Sea, 55 kilometres (34 mi) from the Thai mainland.[3] Administratively, the islands are part of Tambon Ko Phra Thong, Khura Buri district, in Phang Nga province, Thailand.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Mu Koh Surin National Park". Tourism Authority of Thailand. Retrieved 2023-07-11.
  2. ^ "Surin Islands". Thai National Parks. 2019. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference DNP was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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