Ko Wai
Small Island in East Thailand
title: "Ko Wai" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["islands-of-thailand"] description: "Small Island in East Thailand" topic_path: "general/islands-of-thailand" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ko_Wai" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Small Island in East Thailand ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox islands"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Ko Wai |
| native_name | เกาะหวาย |
| sobriquet | |
| image_name | Southern dock of Ko Wai island.jpg |
| image_caption | Ko Wai, southeastern shore |
| map | Thailand |
| map_caption | Location |
| location | Gulf of Thailand |
| coordinates | |
| area_km2 | 3.9 |
| length_km | 3 |
| width_max_km | 1 |
| highest_mount | |
| country | Thailand |
| country_admin_divisions_title | Province |
| country_admin_divisions | Trat |
| :: |
|name = Ko Wai |other_name = |native_name = เกาะหวาย |native_name_lang = | sobriquet = | image_name = Southern dock of Ko Wai island.jpg | image_size = | image_caption = Ko Wai, southeastern shore | image_alt = | map = Thailand | map_caption = Location | location = Gulf of Thailand | coordinates = | area_km2 = 3.9 | length_km =3 | width_min_km = | width_max_km = 1 | coastline_km = | elevation_m = | highest_mount = | country = Thailand | country_admin_divisions_title = Province | country_admin_divisions = Trat | country_admin_divisions_title_1 = | country_admin_divisions_1 = | population = | ethnic_groups = Ko Wai () is a small island in Ko Chang Archipelago, Trat Province, eastern Thailand.
The island has nice views over the other islands in the vicinity.
Geography
Ko Wai Island has an irregular shape and is 3 km long and 1 km wide at the widest point. The east part of the island is encircled by coral reef and has sand beaches while the west part is more rugged and hilly, and serves as a nesting ground for birds. The interior is covered by forest jungle. There are four bungalow operations on the island and daily boat connections to Ko Chang, Ko Mak, and the mainland, during the season.
Ecology
The island is a protected area and it is part of Mu Ko Chang National Park.
References
References
- Williams, China. (2012). "Thailand Travel Guide". Lonely Planet.
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