Pha Daeng National Park
This article is about a Thai national park. For use of the name in Thai folklore, see Rocket Festival.
Pha Daeng National Park | |
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อุทยานแห่งชาติผาแดง | |
IUCN category II (national park) | |
Location within Thailand | |
Location | Chiang Dao District, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand |
Coordinates | 19°37′43.025″N 98°57′21.772″E / 19.62861806°N 98.95604778°ECoordinates: 19°37′43.025″N 98°57′21.772″E / 19.62861806°N 98.95604778°E |
Area | 1,123 km2 |
Established | 2 Nov 2000 |
Pha Daeng National Park (Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาติผาแดง), formerly known as Chiang Dao National Park,[1] is a national park in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. Established on 2 November 2000, the park covers 1,123 km2 of the Pha Daeng mountain areas of the Daen Lao Range near the border with Burma, just north of Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary. The tallest summit is 1,794 m high Doi Puk Phakka.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Pha Daeng National Park". National Parks Thailand (in Thai). Dept of National Parks Thailand. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
- ↑ "Pha Daeng National Park". National Parks Thailand. Dept of National Parks Thailand. Retrieved 2014-12-06.
External links
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- Chiang Dao travel guide from Wikivoyage
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- Birdwatching, Doi Chiang Dao National Park
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