scenic viewpoint
Samet Nangshe Viewpoint
Hilltop viewpoint over the limestone karsts of Phang Nga Bay, reached by a steep access track north of Phuket.
14 km · about 25 min drive
Phang Nga, Thailand · Asia
Phang Nga is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Takua Thung, 20km from Phang Nga Bay.
Phang Nga is a town located in Phang Nga, Thailand. With a population of 9,676, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Phang Nga sits in Thailand, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Bangkok time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Phang Nga to your route.
Phang Nga (Thai: พังงา, RTGS: Phangnga, pronounced [pʰāŋ.ŋāː]) is a town (thesaban mueang) in southern Thailand, capital of Phang Nga Province. The town covers the whole tambon Thai Chang of Mueang Phang Nga district. As of 2005 it had a population of 9,559 and covered an area of 6.75 km². Phang Nga is 764 km fromRead more
Bangkok by road.
The municipal administration was created on 11 February 1937. The town is subdivided into nine wards (chumchon).
Talat Yai (ตลาดใหญ่)
Borirak Bamrung (บริรักษ์บำรุง)
Samakkhi (สามัคคี)
Thung Chedi (ทุ่งเจดีย์)
Ruamchai Phatthana (ร่วมใจพัฒนา)
Na Krok Khok Ya (นากรอกคอกหญ้า)
Thanon Mai (ถนนใหม่)
Khao Chang (เขาช้าง)
Wang Mokaeng (วังหม้อแกง)
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Phang Nga is located in Phang Nga, Thailand, Asia. The coordinates are 8.4509 latitude, 98.5298 longitude.
Phang Nga has a population of approximately 9,676 people, making it a town in Thailand.
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Tourist police (English): 1155.
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scenic viewpoint
Hilltop viewpoint over the limestone karsts of Phang Nga Bay, reached by a steep access track north of Phuket.
14 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
A spectacular bay dotted with towering limestone karsts and sea caves, including the famous James Bond Island.
20 km · about 25 min drive
bridge
Road bridge carrying Highway 402 across the channel between mainland Phang Nga and Phuket island, the only land route onto Phuket.
38 km · about 45 min drive
national park
Ancient rainforest older than the Amazon with dramatic limestone karsts and the stunning Cheow Lan Lake.
54 km · about 65 min drive
beach
Andaman coast base on Highway 4 for limestone cliffs and beaches, with ferry access to Railay and the Phi Phi islands.
58 km · about 65 min drive
beach
A peninsula paradise near Krabi accessible only by boat, surrounded by sheer karst cliffs popular with rock climbers.
60 km · about 70 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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