Op Khan National Park (or Ob Khan National Park; ) is a national park in Chiang Mai Province in Thailand.
History Op Khan National Park (preparation) was officially established in 1992.
Geography The park spans the districts of Samoeng, San Pa Tong, Hang Dong, and Mae Wang. It is adjacent to Doi Suthep–Pui National Park to the east, and Mae Wang National Park and Doi Inthanon National Park to the southwest. It occupies 141,756 rai ~ . The park headquarters is located in Hang Dong district.Department of National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP).
Khun Tian () is the highest point at 1,550 metres above sea level. The mountains in the park form part of the Thanon Thong Chai Range.
Villages located within the park boundaries include the Hmong village of Ban Huai Siew ().
Flora and fauna Trees include Irvingia malayana, Anisoptera costata, Tectona grandis, Lagerstroemia calyculata, and Schleichera oleosa, while wildlife includes mainland serows, common muntjac, fishing cats, mouse deer, Asian palm civets, mongoose, porcupines, and others.
Notable caves include Grasshopper Cave ().
Location Op Khan National Park in overview PARO 16 (Chiang Mai) National park 1 Doi Inthanon 2 Doi Pha Hom Pok 3 Doi Suthep–Pui 4 Doi Wiang Pha 5 Huai Nam Dang 6 Khun Khan 7 Mae Ping 8 Mae Takhrai 9 Mae Tho10 Mae Wang11 Namtok Bua Tong–Namphu Chet Si12 Op Khan13 Op Luang14 Pha Daeng15 Si Lanna Wildlife sanctuary16 Chiang Dao17 Mae Lao–Mae Sae18 Omkoi19 Samoeng Non-hunting area20 Doi Suthep21 Mae Lao–Mae Sae22 Nanthaburi23 Pa Ban Hong Forest park24 Doi Wiang Kaeo
See also
List of national parks of Thailand DNP - Op Khan National Park List of Protected Areas Regional Offices of Thailand
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