Si Nan National Park
{{Short description|National park in Thailand}}
{{Infobox Protected area
| name = Si Nan National Park
| alt_name = อุทยานแห่งชาติศรีน่าน
| iucn_category = II
| photo = Srinan02.jpg
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| map = Thailand
| map_caption = Park location in Thailand
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| location = Thailand
| nearest_city = Nan
| coordinates = {{coord|18|22|4|N|100|50|15|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| area_km2 = 1024
| visitation_num = 115,358
| visitation_year = 2019
| governing_body = Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation
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Si Nan National Park ({{langx|th|อุทยานแห่งชาติศรีน่าน}}) is a national park in Thailand's Nan Province. This mountainous park is home to steep cliffs and a long section of the Nan River. It was established on May 25, 2007.
Geography
Si Nan National Park is about {{convert|80|km|-1}} south of the town of Nan in the Wiang Sa, Na Noi, and Na Muen districts of Nan Province. The park's area is 640,237 rai ~ {{convert|1024|km2}}.{{cite web |url=https://catalog.dnp.go.th/dataset/areaofnp/resource/3b372140-f2bf-4811-8819-bb8a8b1a100a |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220807195648/https://catalog.dnp.go.th/dataset/areaofnp/resource/3b372140-f2bf-4811-8819-bb8a8b1a100a |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 7, 2022 |title=ข้อมูลพื้นที่อุทยานแห่งชาติ ที่ประกาศในราชกิจจานุบกษา 133 แห่ง |date=December 2020 |department=Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation |language=Thai |trans-title=National Park Area Information published in the 133 Government Gazettes |access-date=1 November 2022 |postscript=, no 104 }} The park's highest point is the Khao Khun Huai Huek peak at {{convert|1234|m|0}}. The Nan River flows for about {{convert|60|km|-1}} through the park.
Attractions
Flora and fauna
The park features forest types including deciduous and mixed. Tree species include Irvingia malayana, krabak, Malabar ironwood, makha, Xylia xylocarpa, Dalbergia oliveri and Vitex pinnata.
Park animals, some of which are endangered species, include tiger, leopard, fishing cat, wild boar, mouse deer, masked palm civet, Asiatic wild dog (dhole) and treeshrew.
Location
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|Si Nan National Park in overview PARO 13 (Phrae) | | |
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{| class= "wikitable" style= "width:30%; display:inline-table;" | |
| style="width:3%; background:#00FF00;"|
| style="width:27%;"|National park | |
| 1 | Doi Pha Klong |
| 2 | Doi Phu Kha |
| 3 | Khun Nan |
| 4 | Khun Sathan |
| 5 | Mae Charim |
| 6 | Mae Yom |
| 7 | Nanthaburi |
| 8 | Si Nan |
| 9 | Tham Sakoen |
| 10 | Wiang Kosai |
| class= "wikitable" style= "width:30%; display:inline-table;" | |
| style="background:#FFA400;"|
| Wildlife sanctuary | |
| 11 | Doi Luang |
| 12 | Lam Nam Nan Fang Khwa |
| style="width:3%; background:#FDE910;"|
| style="width:30%;"|Non-hunting area | |
| 13 | Chang Pha Dan |
| 14 | Phu Fa |
| class= "wikitable" style= "width:30%; display:inline-table;" | |
| style="width:3%; background:#C65900;"|
| style="width:27%;"|Forest park | |
| 15 | Doi Mon Kaeo–Mon Deng |
| 16 | Pha Lak Muen |
| 17 | Phae Mueang Phi |
| 18 | Tham Pha Tub |
|}
See also
References
{{Reflist | refs =
{{cite web | title = Si Nan National Park | url = http://www.dnp.go.th/parkreserve/asp/style1/default.asp?npid=179&lg=2 | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20151225083712/http://www.dnp.go.th/parkreserve/asp/style1/default.asp?npid=179&lg=2 | archivedate = 25 December 2015 | publisher = Department of National Parks (Thailand) | accessdate = 13 Nov 2016 }}
{{cite web | title = Si Nan National Park | url = http://www.tourismthailand.org/Attraction/Si-Nan-National-Park--4290 | publisher = Tourism Authority of Thailand | accessdate = 24 Dec 2015 }}
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{{National and forest parks in Thailand}}
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Category:National parks of Thailand