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Doi Phu Nang National Park
Doi Phu Nang National Park is a national park in Thailand, established in 2012, covering 863 km² (333 sq mi). It is the #21 largest of Thailand's 152 national parks.
- Area
- 863 km²
- Established
- 2012
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- NNT · 69 km
Nearest airports to Doi Phu Nang National Park
- 1 NNT69 kmstraight line
- 2 LPT107 kmstraight line
- 3 CEI110 kmstraight line
More about Doi Phu Nang National Park
Doi Phu Nang National Park is one of 152 national parks in Thailand. It covers 863 km² (86,292 ha) — about the size of New York City, making it the #21 largest national park in Thailand (1.2% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2012, 14 years ago — the first national parks in Thailand date back to 1962. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Doi Phu Nang National Park
The closest airport is Nan Airport (NNT), about 69 km away — around 1 h 30 min by car; alternatively Lampang Airport (LPT, 107 km). Other national parks within reach include Mae Yom National Park (455 km²), Mae Puem National Park (356 km²), Tham Pha Thai National Park and Nanthaburi National Park — easy to combine on one trip.
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