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Ko Lan

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Ko Lan seen from the east. Ko Sak is on the right; Ko Krok is the darker shape above the sailship

Ko Lan (also known as Koh Larn) is a coral island located about 7.5 kilometers away from Pattaya in Thailand. It covers an area of 5.6 square kilometers.[1]

The island is part of Mu Ko Lanta National Park in Thailand.[2]

Geography

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Ko Lan is 4.65 kilometres long and 2.15 kilometres wide. Its highest point is 180 metres above sea level.

It has a tropical forest and is known for its six beautiful beaches with white sand and clear blue water.

References

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  1. ↑ Pupattanapong, Chaiyot (6 June 2018). "Koh Larn sullied by tourist overload as waste mounts". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  2. ↑ "Koh Larn rubbish crisis gets the "all talk, no action" policy treatment". Pattaya One. 2017-08-07. Archived from the original on 10 September 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
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