Khlong Phraya () is a wildlife sanctuary in southern Thailand, at the boundary of Surat Thani and Krabi Provinces.
History The wildlife preserve was established on 31 October 1980, originally covering 95 km² (59,375 rai) of Krabi Province. On 7 May 1993 it was enlarged by 58.6 km² (36,613 rai) to include parts of Surat Thani Province as well.
Geography It covers an area of 153.6 km² (95,988 rai) of the districts Plai Phraya, Phrasaeng, and Chai Buri. The terrain is mostly mountainous and covered with dense forests, but also some grassland.
Fauna Animals in the area are langurs, muntjac, tapirs and hornbills.
Location Khlong Phraya Wildlife Sanctuary in overview PARO 5 (Nakhon Si Thammarat) National park 3 Hat Khanom-Mu Ko Thale Tai 4 Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi 7 Khao Luang 8 Khao Nan 9 Khao Phanom Bencha14 Namtok Si Khit15 Namtok Yong Wildlife sanctuary21 Kathun23 Khlong Phraya Non-hunting area25 Bo Lo30 Laem Talumpuk
See also DNP - Khlong Phraya Wildlife Sanctuary PARO 5 (Nakhon Si Thammarat)
References
External links Forestry department (Thai only) ASEAN Center of Biodiversity