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Khlong Nakha Wildlife Sanctuary

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Location
  
Thailand

Area
  
530.3 km²

Nearest city
  
Ranong

Established
  
May 26, 1972

Khlong Nakha Wildlife Sanctuary

Governing body
  
Wildlife Conservation Office

Address
  
Na Kha, Suk Samran District, Ranong 85120, Thailand

Management
  
Wildlife Conservation Office

Similar
  
Laem Son, Suk Samran Hospital, องค์การบ, Ban Bang Kluay Nok School

Khlong Nakha (Thai: คลองนาคา) is a wildlife sanctuary in southern Thailand, located in the southeast of Ranong Province. It is located within the hills of the Phuket mountain range.

It covers an area of 530 km², covering area of the tambon Chiao Liang, Ban Na and Bang Hin of Kapoe district, Nakha and Kam Phuan of Suk Samran, as well as tambon Khao Pang of Ban Ta Khun of Surat Thani Province.

The wildlife reserve was established in 1972, originally covering an area of 480 km². In 1991 50 km² of tambon Khao Pang were added to the reserve.

References

Khlong Nakha Wildlife Sanctuary Wikipedia