Koh Samui is located
in the Gulf of Thailand, approximately 84 kilometers east
of Surat Thani Province, or approximately 700 kilometers
south of Bangkok. Known as the Coconut Island, Ko Samui
is one of the most famous and popular attractions of Thailand.
With an area of 247 square kilometers, Ko Samui is
the third largest island of Thailand after Phuket
and Ko Chang (of Trat Province).
The topography of the island is that of a plain with a mountain
range in the middle and 7 important streams. In addition,
there is a 50-kilometer paved road that encircles the island.
Moreover, the area of the island stretches to a group of
48 surrounding islets.
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