Hat Chao Mai National Park
Marine protected area in Trang Province, Thailand
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hat Chao Mai National Park is a protected area located in the Sikao and Kantang Districts of Trang Province, Thailand.[4] It is a marine national park.[5] Established in 1981, it is an IUCN Category II protected area with coral reefs, and an area measuring 144,292 rai ~ 231 square kilometres (89 sq mi).[6][7] The park has been designated as a Ramsar site since 2002.[3] It has also been designated an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International because it supports a significant population of large green-pigeons.[8]
Ko Muk
Beach at Ko Kradan
.jpg)
.jpg)
LocationSikao and Kantang Districts, Trang Province, Thailand
Coordinates7.397°N 99.33°E[1]
Area231 km2 (89 sq mi)
Established1981
| Hat Chao Mai National Park | |
|---|---|
 | |
  Location within Thailand | |
| Location | Sikao and Kantang Districts, Trang Province, Thailand |
| Coordinates | 7.397°N 99.33°E[1] |
| Area | 231 km2 (89 sq mi) |
| Established | 1981 |
| Visitors | 83,023 (in 2019) |
| Governing body | Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation |
Official name | Had Chao Mai Marine National Park - Ta Libong Island Non-Hunting Area - Trang River Estuaries |
| Designated | 14 August 2002 |
| Reference no. | 1182[3] |
Location
| Hat Chao Mai National Park in overview PARO 5 (Nakhon Si Thammarat) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
_EN.svg)
|
See also
- List of national parks of Thailand
- DNP - Hat Chao Mai National Park[9]
- List of Protected Areas Regional Offices of Thailand