Khwae Noi National Park | |
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Location | Phitsanulok Province, Thailand |
Coordinates | 17°05′35″N 100°37′22″E / 17.09306°N 100.62278°E |
Area | 198 km2 (76 sq mi)[2] |
Visitors | 5,692[3] (in 2019) |
Governing body | Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation(DNP) |
Khwae Noi National Park (Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาติแควน้อย, RTGS: Utthayan Haeng Chat Khwae Noi) is a national park in Chat Trakan, Nakhon Thai, Wang Thong and Wat Bot districts in Phitsanulok Province, Thailand, it was formerly known as Kaeng Chet Kwae National Park.[4]
The park consists of long complex mountains and forests which also includes scenic steep valleys, rugged mountains, rocky terrain and waterfalls. It occupies 123,779 rai ~ 198 square kilometres (76 sq mi).[2]
The park contains mixed deciduous, dipterocarp, hill evergreen and dry evergreen forests.[2][4] It is divided into the following forest parks:
Since 2002 this park has been managed by Protected Areas Regional Office 11 (Phitsanulok)
Plant species include:[2][4][5]
Mammels not further specified:
Birds,the park has some 18 species, of which 12 species of passerine from 10 families, represented by one species:[6]
and some 6 species of non-passerine from 5 families, represented by one species:[6]
Reptile sorts include:[2]
Khwae Noi National Park in overview PARO 11 (Phitsanulok) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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