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Tanintharyi National Park

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Location
  
Burma

Area
  
2,072 kmĀ²

Nearest city
  
Governing body
  
Burma Forest Service

Management
  
Burma Forest Service

Established
  
2005

Tanintharyi National Park

The Tanintharyi National Park is a demarcated national park located in the Tenasserim Hills, Burma, further south from the Tanintharyi Nature Reserve in the border area with Thailand. It is governed by the Burma Forest Service and the level of protection is total. The altitudes within the park range from sea level to 1,490 m.

The main purposes of the park are habitat conservation. The typical habitats are tropical evergreen forest and mangroves. The main animals found in the park are Sambar Deer, Asian Elephant, Barking Deer, Serow, Red Goral, Malayan tapir, tiger, Leopard and a number of bird species.

References

Tanintharyi National Park Wikipedia


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