National park in Northern Thailand
Phu Sang National Park (Thai : อุทยานแห่งชาติภูซาง ) is a national park in Northern Thailand .
It covers the Thoeng District of Chiang Rai Province and Chiang Kham and Phu Sang Districts of Phayao Province .
Description
Phu Sang National Park, with an area of 178,049 rai ~ 285 square kilometres (110 sq mi)[ 2] is located in one of the north-easternmost mountain chains of the Phi Pan Nam Range bordering Laos .[ 3]
The sources of many rivers are in these mountains. The park also has caves with stalactites and stalagmites and a warm water waterfall , Namtok Wang Kaew.[ 4]
Flora and fauna
Trees in the protected area include Dipterocarpus obtusifolius , Dipterocarpus alatus , Dipterocarpus turbinatus , Lagerstroemia loudonii , Lagerstroemia calyculata , Lagerstroemia tomentosa , Anisoptera costata , Michelia floribunda , Artocarpus lacucha , Pterocarpus macrocarpus , Afzelia xylocarpa , Xylia xylocarpa , Terminalia bellirica , Tectona grandis , Dillenia pentagyna , Schleichera oleosa , Lithocarpus densiflorus and Irvingia malayana .
Animals in the park area include the Indian muntjac , the Burmese hare , the Indochinese flying squirrel , black giant squirrel , the Java mouse-deer and the jungle cat .
Location
Phu Sang National Park in overview PARO 15 (Chiang Rai)
7) Phu Sang National Park in overview PARO 15 (Chiang Rai)
Non-hunting area
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Chiang Saen
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Doi Insi
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Don Sila
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Khun Nam Yom
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Mae Chan
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Mae Tho
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Nong Bong Khai
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Nong Leng Sai
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Thap Phaya Lo
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Wiang Chiang Rung
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Wiang Thoeng
Forest park
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Doi Hua Mae Kham
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Huai Nam Chang
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Huai Sai Man
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Namtok Huai Mae Sak
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Namtok Huai Tat Thong
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Namtok Khun Nam Yab
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Namtok Mae Salong
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Namtok Nam Min
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Namtok Si Chomphu
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Namtok Tat Khwan
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Namtok Tat Sairung
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Namtok Tat Sawan
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Namtok Wang Than Thong
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Phaya Phiphak
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Rong Kham Luang
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San Pha Phaya Phrai
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Tham Pha Lae
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