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Nam Tok Si Khit National Park
Nam Tok Si Khit National Park is a national park in Thailand, established in 1999, covering 142 km² (55 sq mi). It is the #106 largest of Thailand's 152 national parks.
- Area
- 142 km²
- Established
- 1999
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- NST · 58 km
Nearest airports to Nam Tok Si Khit National Park
- 1Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport Airports in ThailandNST58 kmstraight line
- 2Surat Thani Airport Airports in ThailandURT64 kmstraight line
- 3Samui International Airport Airports in ThailandTransfers & Meet & Greet →USM72 kmstraight line
More about Nam Tok Si Khit National Park
Nam Tok Si Khit National Park is one of 152 national parks in Thailand. It covers 142 km² (14,200 ha) — about 1.4 times the size of Paris, making it the #106 largest national park in Thailand (0.2% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1999, 27 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 Nam Tok Si Khit National Park
The closest airport is Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport (NST), about 58 km away — around 1 h 15 min by car; alternatively Surat Thani Airport (URT, 64 km). Other national parks within reach include Khao Nan National Park (410 km²), Hat Khanom–Mu Ko Thale Tai National Park (315 km²), Tai Romyen National Park (425 km²) and Khao Luang National Park (570 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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