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Namtok Ngao National Park
Namtok Ngao National Park is a national park in Thailand, established in 1999.
- Established
- 1999
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- UNN · 10 km
Nearest airports to Namtok Ngao National Park
- 1 UNN10 kmstraight line
- 2 KAW24 kmstraight line
- 3 URT98 kmstraight line
Kawthoung, MyanmarMore about Namtok Ngao National Park
Namtok Ngao National Park is one of 152 national parks in Thailand.
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 Namtok Ngao National Park
The closest airport is Ranong Airport (UNN), about 10 km away — around 13 minutes by car; alternatively Kawthoung Airport (KAW, 24 km). Other national parks within reach include Lam Nam Kra Buri National Park (169 km²), Mu Ko Ranong National Park (347 km²), Laem Son National Park (315 km²) and Kaeng Krung National Park (541 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
Frequently asked questions
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