Thailand, Gulf of
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Thailand, Gulf of

geographical name

Definition of THAILAND, GULF OF

arm of S China Sea between Indochina & Malay Peninsula

Variants of THAILAND, GULF OF

Thailand, Gulf of or formerly Gulf of Siam

Thailand, Gulf of

   (Concise Encyclopedia)

Inlet of the South China Sea. Mostly bordering Thailand, though Cambodia and Vietnam form its southeastern shore, it is 300–350 mi (500–560 km) wide and 450 mi (725 km) long. Thailand's main harbours lie along its shores, its waters are important fishing grounds, and beaches along its coast are popular tourist attractions.

Variants of THAILAND, GULF OF

Thailand, Gulf of formerly Gulf of Siam

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