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Mae Yom National Park

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Area
  
455 kmĀ²

Established
  
March 1, 1986

Mae Yom National Park

Location
  
Phrae Province, Thailand

Address
  
Song District, Phrae, Thailand

Mae Yom National Park is a national park in Phrae Province, Thailand. The Yom River flows through the park. The land is mountainous and fertile, and there are naturally grown teak trees.

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Flora

The park is in the mountains of the Phi Pan Nam Range. It includes sections of moist evergreen forest, hill evergreen forest, mixed deciduous forest, and teak forest.

The site of the controversial Kaeng Suea Ten Dam on the Yom River, a dam that would destroy large areas of forest, is close to the southern edge of the park area.

Fauna

The park is home to elephant, barking deer, mountain goat, black bear, warthog and hare species.

Attractions

  • Dong Sak Ngam
  • Kaeng Sua Ten
  • Lom Dong
  • Facilities

    The park offers accommodations. There is also a visitor center and a grocery store.

    References

    Mae Yom National Park Wikipedia