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Khun Sathan National Park
Khun Sathan National Park is a national park in Thailand, established in 2017, covering 342 km² (132 sq mi). It is the #65 largest of Thailand's 152 national parks. Parque nacional en Tailandia.
- Area
- 342 km²
- Established
- 2017
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- NNT · 65 km
Nearest airports to Khun Sathan National Park
- 1Nan Airport Airports in ThailandNNT65 kmstraight line
- 2Lampang Airport Airports in ThailandLPT107 kmstraight line
- 3Sukhothai Airport Airports in ThailandTHS137 kmstraight line
More about Khun Sathan National Park
Khun Sathan National Park is one of 152 national parks in Thailand — parque nacional en Tailandia. It covers 342 km² (34,249 ha) — about 3.3 times the size of Paris, making it the #65 largest national park in Thailand (0.5% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2017, 9 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 Khun Sathan National Park
The closest airport is Nan Airport (NNT), about 65 km away — around 1 h 25 min by car; alternatively Lampang Airport (LPT, 107 km). Other national parks within reach include Lam Nam Nan National Park (999 km²), Si Nan National Park (1,024 km²), Mae Charim National Park (432 km²) and Doi Pha Klong National Park — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.