Ko Samet
Ko Samet (Thai: Island), is one of the Eastern Seaboard Islands of Thailand. It is located in the Gulf of Thailand. Off the coastline of the Thai province of Rayong approximately 220, kilometres (140 mi) southeast of Bangkok. Ko Samet is. Part of the Phe (Thai: PHE) Subdistrict of the Amphoe Mueang Rayong (Thai: city of Rayong, the, capital district or Amphoe Mueang),Of Rayong province. Ko Samet is the largest and westernmost of a cluster of islands not far from the coast.
Popular with. Foreign tourists and as a weekend getaway for residents of nearby Bangkok most of, the island (excluding the Na Dan area). Belongs to the Khao Laem Ya - Mu Ko Samet National Park. In 1981 the Royal, Forest Department declared the archipelago of. Samet.Along with nine other, small islands the headland of Khao Laem Ya and the, 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) Mae Ramphueng Beach. To be a, National Park and is thus Ko Samet is under the protection of the National Parks Division of the Thai Government.
Ko. Samet is 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) south of mainland Rayong province and is surrounded by the Gulf of History Thailand.
.The Thai government restricted overnight stay on the island until 1981 (even though Bangkokians had known about the beauty. Of Ko Samet for decades before). In, that year on 1 October the Forestry, Department of Thailand declared Ko Samet and its. Surrounding to be a national park.
Geography and climate Located just 220 km from the capital in the Gulf, of Thailand Ko. Samet is approximately 13.1 square kilometres (5.1 sq mi), in size and shaped somewhat like a letter "t." Along the length of the "t" (north-south). The island measures approximately, 7 km and measures 4 km across the "t" (West-East). Forest remains blanket up to 80% of. The total area.
Closest to the, Rayong coast lies the small island port village of Na Dan commonly known, as Ko, Samet VillageWith its nearby beach Hat Sai Kaeo (Thai: Glass Beach), the longest beach on Ko Samet. Most of Ko Samet 's beaches lie. Along the eastern shore of the island. Other beaches on the island include: Ao Phai Ao Wai, Ao Kio, Na Nai Ao Cho Ao Kio,,, Na Nok Ao Duean, Wong, Kut Cape, Toei and Ao, Ao Karang at the southern tip and Ao, Phrao on the western shore of the island.Just off the southern tip of the island are three small rock - islands Ko, Chan (Moon Island; Thai: Ko Chan), Ko San. Chalam (Shark Fin Island), and Hin Khao (White Rock; Thai: island of white rock).
Ko Samet is one of the driest archipelagos in, Thailand. Ko Samet gets significantly less rainfall than Rayong Province even though, it is only a few kilometres offshore.The island 's "rainy season" extends only from May to July but even, during this season it has less rain that other islands. In Thailand. The Island despite, being arid consists of lush forested hills covered with, evergreen and deciduous forest. And cajeput trees grow abundantly. Owing to the lack, of rain Ko Samet still ships inpotable water to the Administration island.
.Ko Samet is under the administration of Phe, District Subdistrict Mueang, Province Rayong. Ko Samet is also under the National. Park area (Khao Laem Ya - Mu Ko Samet National Park)
There Transportation are 2 main routes on Ko Samet. Northern route. Connects Hat Sai Kaeo to Ao Klang and Ao Noina.
Central route consists of 4 smaller roads. The first road links Sai Kaeo. Beach to Ao Phai and Ao Phutsa.The second road connects the center of island to Ao Wong Duean. The third road connects the first road to Ao Thapthim. And Ao Nuan. The fourth road connects the first road to Ao Phrao.
Public transportation includes the use of Songthaew (public. Passenger pick-up vehicles)
There are 5 piers: Ao, Phrao Klang Ao, Wong, Ao Duean Ao Thian and Ao Wai. Ao Klang Pier is. The port to mainland.The rest are piers for diving and excursions.
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