Kaeng Chet Khwae National Park
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| Kaeng Chet Khwae National Park | |
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| IUCN Category II (National Park) | |
| Location | Phitsanulok Province, Thailand |
| Area | 261 sq km |
| Visitors | 16,551 (in 2007) |
Kaeng Chet Khwae National Park is a national park located in the Phitsanulok Province of Thailand.
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[edit] Topography
The park consists of mountains and forest.[1]
[edit] Forest
Types of forest within the park include mixed deciduous, deciduous, hill evergreen and dry evergreen.[1] The park is divided into the following forest parks:
- Kaeng Chet Khwae Forest Park
- Khwae Noi National Reserved Forest in Amphoe Wat Bot
- Suan Miang National Reserved Forest in Amphoe Chat Trakan
- Khao Krayang National Reserved Forest in Amphoe Nakhon Thai and Amphoe Wang Thong
[edit] Animal Species
| Phitsanulok Wildlife |
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| Endangered |
| Vulnerable |
| Near Threatened |
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Kaeng Chet Khwae |
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Among the species of animal in the park are:[1]
- Muntiacus Muntjak
- Wild boar
- Monkey
- Langur
- Masked palm civet
- Porcupine
- Rabbit
- Variety of bird species
- Variety of snake species
- Monitor lizard
- Variety of fish species
[edit] Plant Species
Plant species include teak, Afzelia xylocarpa Roxb., Xylia xylocarpa (Deang), Pterocarpus macrocarpus (Pradoo) and rubber trees.[1]
[edit] References
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