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| Doi Phahom Pok National Park Chiang Mai |
- Doi Phahom Pok National Park comprises 524 square
kilometers and covers mountain terrain in Fang, Mae Ai and Chai Prakan in Chiang Mai Province. It is north west of Chiang Mai City and west of Fang town on the route to Chiang Rai from Chiang Mai. It also adjoins the Myanmar border.
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geography of the park is rugged
mountains in the Phi Pan Nam Mountain Range running north to south with the highest elevation being 2,285 meters at Mount [ Doi
] Phahom Pok. The mountains range between 400 to 2,285 meters above
sea level.
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vegetation ecosystems are Mixed Deciduous Forest, Deciduous Dipterocarp
Forest, Evergreen Forest and Pine Forest. In the lower levels are
bamboo, palms and ferns.
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animal species to be seen here include, Sambar Deer, Asian Bear, Wild Boar and Common
Muntjack.
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Tourist Attractions at Doi Phahom Pok National Park
- Doi Pha Hom Pok Viewpoint, this is the second highest peak in Thailand at 2,285 meters elevation with views to the Myanmar and Thailand border.
- Tham Huai Bon Cave.
- Geysers and Hot Springs
- Waterfalls;
- Pong Nam Dang Waterfall.
- Huai Hian Waterfall
- Tat Mok Waterfall
- Na Ma-uen Waterfall
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Thailand's Upper Northern National Parks
Chiang Mai Province
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