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Tat Ton National Park
Tat Ton National Park is a national park in Thailand, established in 1980, covering 217 km² (84 sq mi). It is the #93 largest of Thailand's 152 national parks.
- Area
- 217 km²
- Established
- 1980
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- KKC · 96 km
Nearest airports to Tat Ton National Park
- 1 KKC96 kmstraight line
- 2 PHY118 kmstraight line
- 3 BFV155 kmstraight line
More about Tat Ton National Park
Tat Ton National Park is one of 152 national parks in Thailand. It covers 217 km² (21,700 ha) — about 2.1 times the size of Paris, making it the #93 largest national park in Thailand (0.3% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1980, 46 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 Tat Ton National Park
The closest airport is Khon Kaen Airport (KKC), about 96 km away — around 2 h 4 min by car; alternatively Phetchabun Airport (PHY, 118 km). Other national parks within reach include Phu Laen Kha National Park (201 km²), Sai Thong National Park (319 km²), Pa Hin Ngam National Park (100 km²) and Phu Wiang National Park (325 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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