Thursday 16 August 2012

Ko Tao Island

Ko Tao: is an island in Thailand located near the western shore of the Gulf of Thailand. It covers an area of about 21 km². Administratively it forms a tambon within the district (Amphoe) Ko Pha Ngan of Surat Thani Province. As of 2006 its official population is 1382. The main settlement is Ban Mae Hat. The economy of the island is almost exclusively centered around tourism, especially scuba diving. Ko Tao was named by its first settlers for the island's turtle-like geographic shape. Coincidentally, the island is an important breeding ground for Hawksbill turtles and Green turtles.

 Ko Tao Island
 Ko Tao Island Thailand
 Ko Tao Island
 Ko Tao Island View Point
 Ko Tao Island
Ko Tao Island Wallpapers

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