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Mae Charim National Park
Mae Charim National Park is a national park in Thailand, established in 2007, covering 432 km² (167 sq mi). It is the #48 largest of Thailand's 152 national parks.
- Area
- 432 km²
- Established
- 2007
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- NNT · 30 km
Nearest airports to Mae Charim National Park
- 1 NNT30 kmstraight line
- 2 LOE152 kmstraight line
- 3 LPT159 kmstraight line
More about Mae Charim National Park
Mae Charim National Park is one of 152 national parks in Thailand. It covers 432 km² (43,200 ha) — about 55% of the size of New York City, making it the #48 largest national park in Thailand (0.6% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2007, 19 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 Mae Charim National Park
The closest airport is Nan Airport (NNT), about 30 km away — around 39 minutes by car; alternatively Loei Airport (LOE, 152 km). Other national parks within reach include Si Nan National Park (1,024 km²), Khun Sathan National Park (342 km²), Nanthaburi National Park and Doi Phu Kha National Park (1,704 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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