Mae Charim National Park

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Mae Charim National Park
อุทยานแห่งชาติแม่จริม
Map showing the location of Mae Charim National Park
Map showing the location of Mae Charim National Park
Location within Thailand
LocationThailand
Nearest cityNan
Coordinates18°36′N 100°58′E / 18.600°N 100.967°E / 18.600; 100.967Coordinates: 18°36′N 100°58′E / 18.600°N 100.967°E / 18.600; 100.967
Area432 km²
Established1961

Mae Charim National Park (Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาติแม่จริม), also known as Mae Jarim,[1] is a protected area in the Luang Prabang Range, Nan Province, Northern Thailand. The Wa River, a popular river for white water rafting between July and December, flows through the park area.[2] The park was established in 1961. Mae Charim National Park is part of the Luang Prabang montane rain forests ecoregion.[3]

1,652 m high is the highest peak within the park perimeter.[4] There are said to be yetis in the area.[5]

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References[]

  1. ^ TH010 Mae Jarim
  2. ^ "Nan Province & Nam Wa River - Sop Mang Village to Mae Charim National Park". Archived from the original on 2014-10-07. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
  3. ^ Luang Prabang montane rain forests
  4. ^ Mae Charim National Park - Bangkok Post
  5. ^ The yetis of Northern Thailand

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