Doi Inthanon National Park
Doi Inthanon National Park (Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาติดอยอินทนนท์), nicknamed "the roof of Thailand", is a national park in the Thanon Thong Chai Range, Chom Thong District, Chiang Mai Province, northern Thailand. It includes Doi Inthanon, the country's highest mountain. It contains an area of 301,184 rai ~ 482 square kilometres (186 sq mi) in size. It was established on October 2, 1972.
Doi Inthanon National Park | |
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อุทยานแห่งชาติดอยอินทนนท์ | |
IUCN category II (national park) | |
The Wachirathan Waterfall, Doi Inthanon National Park, the highest point in Thailand | |
Location | Chom Thong District, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand |
Coordinates | 18°35′32″N 98°29′12″E |
Area | 482 km2 (186 sq mi) |
Established | 2 October 1972 |
Visitors | 874,372 (in 2019) |
Governing body | Department of National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) |
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