Thungyai–Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries
UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
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Location | Thailand |
Includes | |
Criteria | Natural: (vii), (ix), (x) |
Reference | 591 |
Inscription | 1991 (15th Session) |
Area | 622,200 ha (2,402 sq mi) |
Coordinates | 15°20′N 98°55′E / 15.333°N 98.917°ECoordinates: 15°20′N 98°55′E / 15.333°N 98.917°E |
Location of Thungyai–Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries in Thailand |
Thungyai–Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries is the inscribed name of a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Thailand covering the areas of two adjacent wildlife sanctuaries: Thung Yai Naresuan and Huai Kha Khaeng. They cover areas in Kanchanaburi, Tak and Uthai Thani provinces, and form a large part of Thailand's Western Forest Complex. The site was inscribed on the World Heritage list in 1991.
References[]
- "Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
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- World Heritage Sites in Thailand
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