Friday, June 3, 2011

Krabi

 
 




Information Krabi.


 The old resident of Oyster pretty rich island, planting Palm Beach beauty vivid emerald Andaman Sea.


Krabi beach in a dream. Beautiful white sand crystal clear water with beautiful coral caves “Trok” shelf and small islands larger than 130 islands that together make up the charm to impress the visiting tourists.
Krabi province is located along the Andaman Sea. What the heck is that 814 miles from Bangkok with an area of 4708 square kilometers. Consists of upland plain mountain islands, over 130 large and small islands rich in mangrove forest Krabi town is about 5 km long river flows through into the Andaman Sea at Tambon Pak Nam. There is also a canal Pakasai. Krabi, Klong Yai. And Klong Krabi Noi. The origin of the tallest mountain in Krabi province is mountainous Phanom Benja. From archaeological evidence Assumed that the area of Krabi was a community of very ancient old in Thailand. Since prehistoric times and carried on through the historical periods. There is also a presumption that the name of Krabi. May come from the meaning which means sword. Since the legend of their own spy network on the gums have excavated ancient sword before a city


Territory


North to Phang Nga and Surat Thani.


Adjacent to the south, Trang and the Andaman Sea.


Adjacent to the east, Nakhon Si Thammarat.


Adjacent to the west and the Andaman Sea, Phang Nga province.


Generality


Location and territory


Krabi province. Located on the west coast of the South. Adjacent to the Andaman Sea. Away from Bangkok. On Highway 4 (Petchkasem Road) approximately 814 km with a total area of about 4,708,512 square kilometers


The general topography of Krabi.

The northern mountains include the long stretch along the north-south. Interspersed with undulating terrain model wave slopes and wave action are coastal plains in the south west is the mountain climate is disrupted. Switch to a space wave.

The area south and south-western end, the terrain is undulating wave slope until quite smooth. High mountain ranges and low places in the west look. Is adjacent to the Andaman Sea coast about 160 km long, comprises about 130 islands large and small islands, but the island has a population of about 13 island residents who were critical of the district is home to Koh Lanta and Koh Phi Phi Island, located in the district. City the beautiful sights in the world ranking is about 5 km long Krabi River flows through into the Andaman Sea, Paknam also Pakasai canal. Krabi, Klong Yai. And Klong Krabi Noi. This originated from the mountains Phanom Benja, the tallest mountain in Krabi.



Climate.
climate is tropical monsoon. Which have been influenced by the southwest monsoon and northeast monsoon. To have rain all year round and there are only two seasons.



- Summer is four months from November until April.


- 8-month rainy season from May until October


Attractions of Krabi province.
 
 

In the City“Krabi town” a city with beautiful landscape, flanked with water features of the citie with a rich mangrove forest green tropical atmosphere more comfortable. Visitors can canoe, to rest and exercise. In the evening sun or indoor air can be casual stroll along the wind. Sit with your dinner at night market. Grand boulevards and the area tasty local food. And for tourists to travel to the beach or tourist islands such as Ao Nang Beach, Railay, Koh Lanta, Koh Phi Phi memory (Crab Island) and Ko Bo Ya color. can rent a boat or vessel to contact the district at Port City Princess.








Opened sea, In other words “dunes emerge because low tide”
Opened seas from the dunes of the three islands are located nearby; Koh Kai, Koh Mo and Ko Tub. At the adjacent ridge at blowing sand waves meet each other at this point, resulting in the dunes along the island with the three islands connected to the same. This will pay great dunes move to when the water rises. Dunes along the water will gradually reduce appeared as if the sea split into three separate parts together.

Dunes are exposed during lower sea bottom. Although the dunes, but did not show we were able to walk. This opened to the sea beach of clean water should play. Every time the dunes are like a flood to clean the beach such as waste or scrap wood.

Sea should be opened to visitors during low tide each day. Especially 5 days before and after full moon day around dinner time for the trip was opened to the sea from November to early May. 









Kao Kanarb-Nam
Is high mountain about 100 meters in front of the Krabi along city, It is the symbol of Krabi. You can tour by long tail boat at Port Princess and it takes only 15 minutes away by boat to visit there, and mangrove forests are rich, you can also walk up to the cave. Stalactites and stalagmites in a place where human skeletons ever found a lot more, but not now remain longer. May be assumed that the skeletons of people who migrated to settle down, but death due to sudden flooding.
It popular for canoeing, this area suitable for canoeing because it is a natural rapids and lush with mangrove backwater, so you may contact the canoe. In Krabi province.
In addition to the water not far from his mind the water flanked island communities on the island will have galleries, museums and handicraft display center in the ancient machine. Visitors can rent a boat from the Municipal Port. Khao Kanab Nam takes about 20 minutes, boat rental at 300-500 Baht





Susan Hoi
 Located on the beach “Ban Laem Pho about17 km away from the city. There are signs of the cemetery shell where is the tomb of this shell. Was a large freshwater pond there is a lot of live snails, shellfish, especially bitter about 2 centimeters in size to the changes at the Earth's surface. Flood waters flow into the pond completely. Elements in the limestone sea shell covered under the water until homogeneous. Became known as Shelly Limestone slab 40 cm thick on the land area is lifted high. These fossils are visible as a large stone courtyard filed into the sea from determining the geological age found that Fossil is about 40 million years old.




 
 




 Phi Phi Island is the sea away from the district town 42 miles original inhabitants of this island as a marine. The name of PP island is from “Pu Lau Pi A Pi" the word "Pu Lao"means island word "Pi A Pi" means the tree species a species Samae, which later became the sound as "PP. "This is known as the kingdom of flowers under the sea tourists visiting islands, most diving for fish, colorful flowers and beautiful. There are also other islands between lanes. Krabi - Phuket - Phi Phi Island. Consists of six islands are Koh Phi Phi,  Koh Phi Phi Don Island, Bamboo Island, Koh Yung and Koh Pi Da.  In Each island have sandy beaches crystal clear waters.