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Spectacular Viewpoints along the Gulf Coast
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Khao Hin Lek Fai (เขาหินเหล็กไฟ - aew) (HuaHin) ![]() Impressive temples with huge Buddha statues are under construction in the north-western part of the city, just before the elephant camp and opposite a Chinese cemetery. Phetkasem Rd Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan 77110
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Khao Chong Krachok (วัดเขาช่องกระจก ) (PrachuapKhiriKhan) ![]() If you climb up the 396 steps to the small temple on the summit, you will be rewarded with a very beautiful view. Besides an overview of the bay with its offshore islands and the city, you can see even mountain chains in the west in Myanmar. In this region, the width of Thailand is only a few kilometers. Pineapple plantations stretch in the distance to the vast hills. Prachuap, Prachuap Khiri Khan 77000
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Ao Manao (อ่าวมะนาว ) (PrachuapKhiriKhan) ![]() In Wing 53 Historical Park is a hero statue, a replica of an air force soldier standing on a propeller holding a flag and facing the sea. A large engraved stone refers to the fight between the Thai and Japanese armies at Ao Manao. There is an annual ceremony to commemorate the heroic deeds of 8 December, 1941. The atmosphere here is relaxed and non-commercial. Langur monkeys live in the trees at a small temple behind the landing field. There are showers, toilets, changing rooms, and restaurants. It is best to enjoy the beautiful scenery during a boat tour (300 Baht per boat). Ko Lak, Prachuap Khiri Khan 77000
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Khao Thong Chai (เขาธงชัย ) (PrachuapKhiriKhan) ![]() This beach front hill sits between two splendid beaches - Ban Krut and Thang Sai. It is the finest scenic point in Bang Saphan District. There is a large Buddha statue worth seeing at the top of the hill called Pra Phu Takitti Siri Chai, as well as the new temple Pra Maha Tat Chedi Pukde Prakad. Khao Thong Chai Mountain is 13 km from H4. Thong Chai, Bang Saphan, Prachuap Khiri Khan 77140
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Khao Din Sor Viewpoint (เขาดินสอ) (Chumphon) ![]() The really fantastic viewpoints are further up the mountain along a well maintained trail. Five huts on various levels offer some shade to enjoy the beautiful coastline towards the north and the south as far as Chumphon. An avid mountain hiker can reach the flat top within half an hour. Walking through the brush leads to various viewpoints that offer a 360 degree view from the plantations below as far as the mountains towards Myanmar.
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