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Phu Suan Sai National Park
Phu Suan Sai National Park is a national park in Thailand, established in 1994, covering 117 km² (45 sq mi). It is the #116 largest of Thailand's 152 national parks.
- Area
- 117 km²
- Established
- 1994
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- LOE · 83 km
Nearest airports to Phu Suan Sai National Park
- 1 LOE83 kmstraight line
- 2 PHY96 kmstraight line
- 3 PHS107 kmstraight line
More about Phu Suan Sai National Park
Phu Suan Sai National Park is one of 152 national parks in Thailand. It covers 117 km² (11,700 ha) — about the size of Paris, making it the #116 largest national park in Thailand (0.2% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1994, 32 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 Suan Sai National Park
The closest airport is Loei Airport (LOE), about 83 km away — around 1 h 48 min by car; alternatively Phetchabun Airport (PHY, 96 km). Other national parks within reach include Phu Soi Dao National Park (340 km²), Namtok Chat Trakan National Park (235 km²), Ton Sak Yai National Park (519 km²) and Phu Ruea National Park (121 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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