Wang Pong–Chon Daen Non-hunting Area (Thai: เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน, RTGS: Khet Hamla Satpa Wang Pong-Chon Daen) is a non-hunting area in Mueang Phetchabun District and Wang Pong District of Phetchabun Province. It covers an area of 148 km2 (57 sq mi) and was established in 1987.
Geography
Wang Pon–Chon Daen Non-hunting Area is located about 15 km (9.3 mi) southwest of Phetchabun town in Ban Tok Subdistrict, Pa Lao Subdistrict, Mueang Phetchabun District and Sap Poep Subdistrict, Thai Dong Subdistrict, Wang Pon District of Phetchabun Province.[3][4]
The non-hunting area is 148 km2 (57 sq mi) and is abutting Khao Kho National Park to the north, neighbouring Kho Rang Forest Park to the south and Thung Salaeng Luang National Park to the northwest. Streams flow east into Pasak River and southwest into Wang Thong River a tributary of the Nan River.[5][6]
Topography
Landscape is mostly covered by forested mountains, the height ranged from 400–1,200 m (1,300–3,900 ft).[7] The total mountained area is 94%, divided into 40% high slope mountain area (upper-slopes, shallow valleys, mountain tops and deeply incised streams) and 54% hill slope area (open slopes, u-shaped valleys and midslope ridges). Plains count for 6%.[8]
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^"เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, พืันที่ - Area{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
^"เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, ลุ่มน้ำน่าน - Nan River Basin.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
^"เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, สภาพทั่วไป - General condition.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
^"เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, Appendix 2 - Landform.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
^"เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, Appendix 3 - Map of forest species.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
^ abc"ประกาศกระทรวงเกษตรและสหกรณ์ ฯ ให้เป็นเขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง - ชนแดน. พ.ศ.๒๕๓๐" [Announcement of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives,etc. to be Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-hunting Area. B.E.2530 (1987)] (PDF). Royal Thai Government Gazette. 104 (100): 3618–3619. 28 May 1987. Archived from the original(PDF) on December 20, 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021, Appendix: สัตวั 97 สายพันธุ์ - 97 species of animals.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)