National Park · Thailand
Salawin National Park
Salawin National Park is a national park in Thailand, established in 1994.
National Park · Thailand
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Thailand |
| Established | 1994 |
| Coordinates | 18.0900° N, 97.7500° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Salawin National Park
The Salawin National Park or Salween National Park (Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาติสาละวิน) is located in Mae Sariang and Sop Moei Districts in Mae Hong Son Province, northern Thailand, adjacent to its border with Burma. Much of the Thai part of the Salween River is included in the 721 square kilometres (278 sq mi) park. The terrain includes the mountainous forested area of the Dawna Range and the rocky river. Populated areas within the park include the Karen village of Ta Tar Fan, and the riverside village of Mae Sam Laep.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) · Chiang Mai, Thailand · 92.2 miles away
- Yangon International Airport (RGN) · Yangon, Myanmar · 134.3 miles away
- Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT) · Naypyitaw, Myanmar · 146.6 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Salawin National Park?
Salawin National Park is in Thailand (18.0900° N, 97.7500° E).
When was Salawin National Park established?
Salawin National Park was established in 1994, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5247288 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salawin_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).