National Park · Thailand
Kaeng Krung National Park
Kaeng Krung National Park is a national park in Thailand, established in 1991.
National Park · Thailand
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Thailand |
| Established | 1991 |
| Coordinates | 9.3000° N, 98.8667° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Kaeng Krung National Park
Kaeng Krung National Park (Thai: แก่งกรุง) is a national park in southern Thailand, protecting 338,125 rai ~ 541 square kilometres (209 sq mi) of forests in the Phuket mountain range. It was declared a national park on 4 December 1991. The park is in northwest Surat Thani Province, covering area of the districts Tha Chana, Chaiya, Tha Chang, and Vibhavadi. The area encompasses two mountain chains, with the highest elevation being Khao Sung at 849 meters. The northern part drains via the Khlong Sa toward the Lang Suan River, while the south drains via the Khlong Yan to the Phum Duang River.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Samui International Airport (USM) · Na Thon (Ko Samui Island), Thailand · 83.3 miles away
- Krabi International Airport (KBV) · Krabi, Thailand · 83.6 miles away
- Phuket International Airport (HKT) · Phuket, Thailand · 90.2 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kaeng Krung National Park?
Kaeng Krung National Park is in Thailand (9.3000° N, 98.8667° E).
When was Kaeng Krung National Park established?
Kaeng Krung National Park was established in 1991, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4924434 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaeng_Krung_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).