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Phu Pha Man National Park
Phu Pha Man National Park is a national park in Thailand, established in 1991, covering 350 km² (135 sq mi). It is the #61 largest of Thailand's 152 national parks.
- Area
- 350 km²
- Established
- 1991
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- LOE · 83 km
Nearest airports to Phu Pha Man National Park
- 1Loei Airport Airports in ThailandLOE83 kmstraight line
- 2Phetchabun Airport Airports in ThailandPHY86 kmstraight line
- 3Khon Kaen Airport Airports in ThailandKKC89 kmstraight line
More about Phu Pha Man National Park
Phu Pha Man National Park is one of 152 national parks in Thailand. It covers 350 km² (35,000 ha) — about 3.3 times the size of Paris, making it the #61 largest national park in Thailand (0.5% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1991, 35 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 Phu Pha Man National Park
The closest airport is Loei Airport (LOE), about 83 km away — around 1 h 48 min by car; alternatively Phetchabun Airport (PHY, 86 km). Other national parks within reach include Phu Kradueng National Park (348 km²), Phu Wiang National Park (325 km²), Nam Nao National Park (966 km²) and Phu Kao - Phu Phan Kham National Park (322 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.