Khlong Phanom National Park
Khlong Phanom National Park | |
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IUCN category II (national park) | |
Location in Thailand | |
Location | Surat Thani Province, Thailand |
Nearest city | Surat Thani |
Coordinates | 8°52′0″N 98°42′0″E / 8.86667°N 98.70000°ECoordinates: 8°52′0″N 98°42′0″E / 8.86667°N 98.70000°E |
Area | 410.4 km² |
Established | 2000 |
Khlong Phanom (Thai: คลองพนม) is a national park in southern Thailand, protecting 410.4 km² of forests within the Phuket mountain range. It was declared a national park on November 17, 2000.
The park is located in the southwest of Surat Thani Province, within the district Phanom. The park is continuous with the Khao Sok National Park to the north, separated by highway 401. To the southwest it is continued by the Tonpariwat Wildlife Sanctuary.
External links
- National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department
- Royal Gazette, Issue 95, Chapter 61 ก, Page 276, June 6 1978
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