Hat Rin
Town on Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hat Rin (Thai: หาดริ้น, pronounced [hàːt rín]) is a peninsular beach area and town on the southern tip of Ko Pha-ngan, an island in the Gulf of Thailand. Its two main beaches are Sunset Beach (Hat Rin Nai) to the south and the larger Sunrise Beach (Hat Rin Nok) to the north. A Full Moon Party takes place on Sunrise Beach each month.
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Hat Rin
หาดริ้น | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 9.6768908°N 100.0680503°E / 9.6768908; 100.0680503 | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Surat Thani |
District | Ko Pha-ngan |
Subdistrict | Ban Tai |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
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The town and beach first became popular for backpacker tourism since the 1980s.[1] As the popularity of the beach and Full Moon Party have increased, the town has grown to accommodate the new visitors. The town is centred on Chicken Corner, a crossroads and popular meeting spot.