Doi Khun Tan National Park

Doi Khun Tan National Park (Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาติดอยขุนตาล) straddles the mountainous area of the Khun Tan Range in Lamphun and Lampang Provinces, northern Thailand.

Doi Khun Than National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
At Doi Khun Tan peak
Location within Thailand
LocationThailand
Nearest cityLampang
Coordinates18°28′15″N 99°17′5″E
Area255 km2 (98 sq mi)
Established1975

Established in 1975 as Thailand's tenth national park, it is an IUCN Category V protected area measuring 159,556 rai ~ 255 square kilometres (98 sq mi). The park ranges in elevation from 325–1,373 m.

Its best known feature is Thailand's longest railroad tunnel, 1,352 m long.

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