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Namtok Chet Sao Noi National Park
Namtok Chet Sao Noi National Park is a national park in Thailand, established in 2016, covering 42 km² (16 sq mi). It is the #132 largest of Thailand's 152 national parks.
- Area
- 42 km²
- Established
- 2016
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- DMK · 110 km
Nearest airports to Namtok Chet Sao Noi National Park
- 1 DMK110 kmstraight line
- 2 BKK126 kmstraight line
- 3 PHY217 kmstraight line
More about Namtok Chet Sao Noi National Park
Namtok Chet Sao Noi National Park is one of 152 national parks in Thailand. It covers 42 km² (4,198 ha) — about 71% of the size of Manhattan, making it the #132 largest national park in Thailand (0.1% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2016, 10 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 Namtok Chet Sao Noi National Park
The closest airport is Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), about 110 km away — around 2 h 23 min by car; alternatively Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK, 126 km). Other national parks within reach include Namtok Sam Lan National Park (45 km²), Khao Yai National Park (2,168 km²), Thap Lan National Park (2,236 km²) and Pa Hin Ngam National Park (100 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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