National parks in Thailand

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Chattrakan National Park, Phitsanulok

National parks in Thailand are defined as an extensive protected area subject to its natural dynamics, which contains natural resources of ecological importance or unique beauty, or flora and fauna of particular importance. They are administered by the Thai forest administration, the Royal Forest Department .

Forest parks ( วนอุทยาน ใน ) are often incorrectly referred to as national parks.

history

In 2006 there were a total of 148 correspondingly protected areas with a total area of ​​over 78,644 km². Of these, 103 parks were declared national parks with a total area of ​​52,782 km² and 45 other parks had different statuses on the way to being declared national parks with a total area of ​​25,862 km². By the end of 2009, 19 more had been added to the 103 official national parks, making 122 official national parks and 26 other parks with a different status. The Marine National Parks (MNP) represent a separate protection class - even if some of the areas are classified in both categories: The NPs are administered by the Royal Forest Department , the MNPs by the Marine National Park Division , a sub-organization that is specifically responsible for marine protection Founded.

National parks by region

National parks in the north

Nam Nao National Park, Phetchabun, Chaiyaphum
Tat Mok National Park, Phetchabun
Thung Salaeng Luang National Park, Phitsanulok, Phetchabun
  1. Chae Son - Lampang
  2. Doi Inthanon - Chiang Mai
  3. Doi Khun Tan - Lamphun , Lampang
  4. Doi Luang - Chiang Rai , Phayao , Lampang
  5. Doi Phahom Pok - Chiang Mai
  6. Doi Pha Klong - Phrae
  7. Doi Phu Kha - Nan
  8. Doi Suthep-Pui - Chiang Mai
  9. Huai Nam Dang - Chiang Mai, Mae Hong Son
  10. Khlong Lan - Kamphaeng Phet
  11. Khlong Tron - Uttaradit
  12. Khlong Wang Chao - Kamphaeng Phet, Tak
  13. Khun Chae - Chiang Rai
  14. Khun Nan - Nan
  15. Khun Phra Wo - Tak
  16. Lam Nam Kok - Chiang Rai
  17. Lam Nam Nan - Uttaradit, Phrae
  18. Mae Charim - Nan
  19. Lan Sang - Tak
  20. Mae Moei - Tak
  21. Mae Ping - Lamphun, Chiang Mai, Tak
  22. Mae Puem - Phayao
  23. Mae Wa - Lampang, Tak
  24. Mae Wang - Chiang Mai
  25. Mae Wong - Kamphaeng Phet, Nakhon Sawan
  26. Mae Yom - Phrae, Lampang
  27. Nam Nao - Phetchabun , Chaiyaphum
  28. Namtok Chat Trakan - Phitsanulok
  29. Namtok Mae Surin - Mae Hong Son
  30. Op Luang - Chiang Mai
  31. Pha Daeng - Chiang Mai
  32. Phu Hin Rong Kla - Phitsanulok, Loei
  33. Phu Sang - Chiang Rai, Phayao
  34. Phu Soi Dao - Uttaradit
  35. Ramkhamhaeng - Sukhothai
  36. Si Nan - Nan
  37. Sri Lanna - Chiang Mai
  38. Sri Satchanalai - Sukhothai
  39. Taksin Maharat - Tak (Images: 1 2 )
  40. Tat Mok - Phetchabun
  41. Tham Pla - Namtok Pha Suea - Mae Hong Son
  42. Thung Salaeng Luang - Phitsanulok, Phetchabun (Pictures: 1 2 3 )
  43. Wiang Kosai - Phrae

National parks in the northeast

  1. Kaeng Tana - Ubon Ratchathani
  2. Khao Phra Viharn - Si Sa Ket , Ubon Ratchathani
  3. Khao Yai - Nakhon Nayok , Nakhon Ratchasima , Saraburi , Prachin Buri
  4. Nam Phong - Khon Kaen , Chaiyaphum
  5. Pa Hin Ngam - Chaiyaphum
  6. Pha Taem - Ubon Ratchathani
  7. Phu Chong Na Yoi - Ubon Ratchathani
  8. Phu Kao - Phu Phan Kham - Khon Kaen
  9. Phu Kradueng - Loei
  10. Phu Laenkha - Chaiyaphum
  11. Phu Langka - Nakhon Phanom
  12. Phu Pha Lek - Sakon Nakhon, Udon Thani, Kalasin
  13. Phu Pha Man - Khon Kaen , Loei
  14. Phu Pha Thoep - Mukdahan
  15. Phu Pha Yon (Huay Huat) - Sakon Nakhon , Nakhon Phanom , Mukdahan
  16. Phu Phan - Sakon Nakhon, Kalasin
  17. Phu Ruea - Loei
  18. Phu Sa Dok Bua - Mukdahan , Amnat Charoen , Yasothon
  19. Phu Suan Sai - Loei
  20. Phu Wiang - Khon Kaen
  21. Sai Thong - Chaiyaphum
  22. Ta Phraya - Buriram , Sakaeo
  23. Tat clay - Chaiyaphum

National parks in the central region

  1. Chaloem Rattanakosin - Kanchanaburi
  2. Erawan - Kanchanaburi
  3. Kaeng Krachan - Phetchaburi , Prachuap Khiri Khan
  4. Khao Chamao-Khao Wong - Rayong , Chanthaburi
  5. Khao Khitchakut - Chanthaburi
  6. Khao Laem - Kanchanaburi
  7. Khao Leam Ya-Mu Ko Samet - Rayong
  8. Khao Sip Ha Chan - Chanthaburi
  9. Khuean Srinakharindra - Kanchanaburi
  10. Lam Khlong Ngu - Kanchanaburi
  11. Mu Ko Chang - Trat
  12. Namtok Chet Sao Noi - Saraburi
  13. Namtok Khlong Kaeo - Trat
  14. Namtok Phlio - Chanthaburi
  15. Namtok Samlan - Saraburi
  16. Pang Sida - Sakaeo , Prachinburi
  17. Phu Toei - Suphan Buri
  18. Sai Yok - Kanchanaburi
  19. Thap Lan - Prachinburi
  20. Thong Pha Phum - Kanchanaburi

National parks in the south

  1. Ao Phang Nga - Phang Nga - also MNP No. 5 , Ramsar No. 1185
  2. Bang Lang - Yala
  3. Budo Su-ngai Padi - Narathiwat , Pattani , Yala *
  4. Has Chao Mai - Trang
  5. Hat Khanom-Mu Ko Thale Tai - Nakhon Si Thammarat
  6. Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi - Krabi
  7. Has Wanakon - Prachuap Khiri Khan
  8. Kaeng Krung - Surat Thani
  9. Khao Lak-Lam Ru - Phang Nga
  10. Khao Lampi-Hat Thai Mueang - Phang Nga
  11. Khao Luang - Nakhon Si Thammarat
  12. Khao Nam Khang - Songkhla
  13. Khao Nan - Nakhon Si Thammarat
  14. Khao Phanom Bencha - Krabi
  15. Khao Pu - Khao Ya - Trang , Phatthalung , Nakhon Si Thammarat
  16. Khao Sam Roi Yot - Prachuap Khiri Khan - also MNP No. 1
  17. Khao Sok - Surat Thani
  18. Khlong Phanom - Surat Thani
  19. Kui Buri - Prachuap Khiri Khan
  20. Laemson - Ranong
  21. Lam Nam Kraburi - Ranong
  22. Mu Ko Ang Thong - Surat Thani
  23. Mu Ko Chumphon - Chumphon
  24. Mu Ko Lanta - Krabi
  25. Mu Ko Phetra - Satun
  26. Mu Ko Ranong - Ranong, Ngao
  27. Mu Ko Similan - Phang Nga
  28. Mu Ko Surin - Phang Nga
  29. Namtok Huay Yang - Prachuap Khiri Khan
  30. Namtok Ngao - Ranong , Chumphon
  31. Namtok Sai Khao - Pattani
  32. Namtok Si Khid - Nakhon Si Thammarat, Surat Thani
  33. Namtok Yong - Nakhon Si Thammarat
  34. Sirinat - Phuket
  35. Sri Phang Nga - Phang Nga
  36. Tai Rom Yen - Surat Thani
  37. Tarutao - Satun
  38. Thale Ban - Satun - also MNP No. 3
  39. Than Bok Khorani - Krabi

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Definition according to IUCN
  2. ↑ Vasa Sutthipibul et al. (Ed.): National parks in Thailand. National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok 2006, ISBN 974-286-087-4
  3. ↑ Royal Thai Government Gazette (Thai)

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