Doi Phu Kha
Doi Phu Kha | |
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The top of Doi Phu Kha as seen from the park headquarters | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,980 m (6,500 ft) |
Coordinates | 19°11′35″N 101°06′21″E / 19.19306°N 101.10583°ECoordinates: 19°11′35″N 101°06′21″E / 19.19306°N 101.10583°E |
Geography | |
Doi Phu Kha Location in Thailand, on the Lao–Thai border | |
Location | Thailand |
Parent range | Luang Prabang Range |
Climbing | |
First ascent | unknown |
Doi Phu Kha Thai: ดอยภูคา, is a mountain in Southeast Asia, part of the Luang Prabang Range (ทิวเขาหลวงพระบาง).[1]
It is a rugged mountain located in a forested area of Nan Province, at the eastern end of the Thai highlands, 18 km west of the international border between Laos and Thailand. The Doi Phu Kha National Park, Northern Thailand's largest national park, is located in the area surrounding the mountain.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ ดร.กระมล ทองธรรมชาติ และคณะ, สังคมศึกษา ศาสนาและวัฒนธรรม ม.1, สำนักพิมพ์ อักษรเจริญทัศน์ อจท. จำกัด, 2548, หน้า 24-25
- ↑ Doi Phu Kha National Park
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