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Lam Nam Nan National Park
Lam Nam Nan National Park is a national park in Thailand, established in 1998, covering 999 km² (386 sq mi). It is the #17 largest of Thailand's 152 national parks.
- Area
- 999 km²
- Established
- 1998
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- NNT · 86 km
Nearest airports to Lam Nam Nan National Park
- 1 NNT86 kmstraight line
- 2 LPT113 kmstraight line
- 3 THS120 kmstraight line
More about Lam Nam Nan National Park
Lam Nam Nan National Park is one of 152 national parks in Thailand. It covers 999 km² (99,915 ha) — about 1.3 times the size of New York City, making it the #17 largest national park in Thailand (1.4% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1998, 28 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 Lam Nam Nan National Park
The closest airport is Nan Airport (NNT), about 86 km away — around 1 h 52 min by car; alternatively Lampang Airport (LPT, 113 km). Other national parks within reach include Khun Sathan National Park (342 km²), Si Nan National Park (1,024 km²), Ton Sak Yai National Park (519 km²) and Phu Soi Dao National Park (340 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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