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Ko Lanta District
Ko Lanta District is an administrative district (amphoe) in Krabi Province, Thailand.
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Open full map →Ko Lanta YaiKo Lanta Yai is Lanta's main visitor island, with west-coast beaches, Saladan in the north, the east-coast old town and a national-park headland in the south.Khlong Yang SubdistrictKhlong Yang is the northern road gateway tambon of Ko Lanta, with foothill plains, coastal mangroves and a mainland bridge connection.Ko Klang SubdistrictKo Klang is a Ko Lanta tambon of agricultural plains, low hills and island communities including Ra Pu and Ra Mat.Ko Lanta Noi SubdistrictKo Lanta Noi is an island tambon with low hills, village communities and the district-office locality at Lang Sot.Explore the geographic hierarchy →
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Ko Lanta Yai
Ko Lanta Yai is Lanta's main visitor island, with west-coast beaches, Saladan in the north, the east-coast old town and a national-park headland in the south.
Khlong Yang Subdistrict
Khlong Yang is the northern road gateway tambon of Ko Lanta, with foothill plains, coastal mangroves and a mainland bridge connection.
Ko Klang Subdistrict
Ko Klang is a Ko Lanta tambon of agricultural plains, low hills and island communities including Ra Pu and Ra Mat.
Ko Lanta Noi Subdistrict
Ko Lanta Noi is an island tambon with low hills, village communities and the district-office locality at Lang Sot.
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Ko Lanta Noi
Ko Lanta Noi is the northern of Lanta's two main islands, with local communities, the district office and a road link onwards to Ko Lanta Yai. · 5.5 km away
Ko Klang Subdistrict
Ko Klang is a Ko Lanta tambon of agricultural plains, low hills and island communities including Ra Pu and Ra Mat. · 6.9 km away
Ko Lanta Noi Subdistrict
Ko Lanta Noi is an island tambon with low hills, village communities and the district-office locality at Lang Sot. · 7.1 km away
Sala Dan Subdistrict
Sala Dan is a northern Ko Lanta island tambon with western beaches, eastern mangroves and communities along the island road. · 10 km away
About Ko Lanta District
Ko Lanta District is an official amphoe of Krabi Province, Thailand. Its official Thai name is เกาะลันตา.
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