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Island No. 4 -- Miang Island -- Similan Islands
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Koh Miang (Island No.4) (เกาะเมี่ยง) (PhangNga)  Miang Island or Similan Island No. 4 is the second largest in the Similan Island group and is the site of the headquarters. Miang Island has two beaches, one at the front to the east and one behind the island to the north, which is reached by a 20 minute walk through evergreen forest.The beach is visited by more foreign tourists than Thai tourists and is a peaceful area for sunbathing and swimming. It is also very popular for snorkeling, with a variety of coral, plus cartoon and butterfly fish to see. You can enjoy a beautiful sunrise on Miang Island. Park >>
Similan Island National Park (อุทยานแห่งชาติหมู่เกาะสิมิลัน) (PhangNga)  "Similan" is a Yawi or Malay word which means nine or a group of nine islands. Similan Island National Park covers 32,000 acres. It was declared a national park on 1st September 1982.The Similan islands are highly praised for their beautiful scenery, both onshore and underwater. The best time to visit is between November and April. The Similan Islands are a group of nine islands, named as follows from south to north. Huyong island known as Similan Island No. 1, Payang Island known as Similan Island No. 2, Payan Island known as Similan Island No. 3, Miang Island known as Similan Island No. 4 (The headquarters office is located on Miang Island), Ha Island known as Similan Island No. 5, Payu Island known as Similan Island No. 6, Pousar Rock known as Similan Island No. 7, and Similan Island or Similan Island No. 8. Bangu Island known as Similan Island No. 9 is the northernmost of the islands. Visitors may contact the park office at Thap Lamu. For further information call Tel.: 076-595045. There are bungalows, tents and also restaurants available. 93 Moo 5 Kam Kaen, Thai Mueang, Phang Nga 82120
Beach >> Hat Na (หาดหน้า - Aew) (PhangNga) Hat Na has a clean, beautiful beach, about 400 meters in length. The sky blue water is nice for swimming and snorkeling. There is a coral reef in the Northwest which makes it a good spot for snorkeling as well. Hat Na is located in front of the Similan Islands National Park Office (Island No. 4). Mu Koh Similan National Park, Koh Phra Thong, Kruraburi, Phang Nga 82150 Beach >>
Hat Lek (Similan) (หาดเล็ก - Aew) (PhangNga)  Hat Lek is a small bay at the Similans where clams can be found.There is a nature trail alongside the bay. If you pass by the moist evergreen forest you can see some scarce animals such as Caloenus nicobaric, Ptro hypomelanys, and many small animals. Hat Lek beach is on Miang Island (Koh 4). Mu Koh Similan National Park, Koh Phra Thong, Kruraburi, Phang Nga 82150
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Khao Luang View Point (ลานข้าหลวง - Aew) (PhangNga)  Khao Luang is a beautiful view point on Island No. 4 of Similan from which you can see the whole island.On the way up there is a sign for support and services for tourists. The view point is an ideal place to enjoy the sunset. Khao Luang View Point is accessible by a 30-minute walk from the National Park Office. Mu Koh Similan National Park, Koh Phra Thong, Kruraburi, Phang Nga 82150 |
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