Khlong Phanom ( th, คลองพนม) is a national park in southern

Thailand Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia, located at the centre of the Indochinese Peninsula, spanning , with a population of almost 70 million. The country is b ...

, protecting 256,500 rai ~ of forests within the

Phuket mountain range The Phuket Range ( th, ทิวเขาภูเก็ต, ''Thio Khao Phuket'', ) is a subrange of the Tenasserim Hills in the Kra Isthmus, Thailand. Geography The Phuket chain is a continuation of the greater Tenasserim range, forming one of ...

. It was declared a national park on November 17, 2000. The park is located in the southwest of Surat Thani Province, within the district Phanom. The park is continuous with the Khao Sok National Park to the north, separated by

highway 401 King's Highway 401, commonly referred to as Highway 401 and also known by its official name as the Macdonald–Cartier Freeway or colloquially referred to as the four-oh-one, is a controlled-access 400-series highway in the Canadian provinc ...

. To the southwest it is continued by the Tonpariwat Wildlife Sanctuary.

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National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation DepartmentRoyal Gazette, Issue 95, Chapter 61 ก, Page 276, June 6 1978
National parks of Thailand Geography of Surat Thani province Protected areas established in 2000 Tenasserim Hills Tourist attractions in Surat Thani province 2000 establishments in Thailand {{SuratThani-geo-stub

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