- Source: Nam Pat Wildlife Sanctuary
Nam Pat Wildlife Sanctuary (Thai: เขตรักษาพันธุ์สัตว์ป่าน้ำปาด; RTGS: Khet Raksa Phan Satpa Nam Pat) is a wildlife sanctuary in Ban Khok, Fak Tha and Nam Pat districts of Thailand's Uttaradit Province. The sanctuary covers an area of 508 square kilometres (196 sq mi) and was established in 2001.
Geography
Nam Pat Wildlife Sanctuary is located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) east of Uttaradit town in Ban Khok, Na Khum, Muang Chet Ton subdistrcts of Ban Khok District, Fak Tha, Song Khon, Ban Siao and Song Hong subdistricts of Fak Tha District and Huai Mun, Nam Phai, Den Lek and Ban Fai subdistricts of Nam Pat District.
The sanctuary's area is 508 square kilometres (196 sq mi) and is neighbouring Phu Soi Dao National Park to the east, Phu Miang-Phu Thong Wildlife Sanctuary to the south, Ton Sak Yai National Park to the southwest, Lam Nam Nan National Park to the west and Mae Charim Wildlife Sanctuary to the northwest.
Nam Pat rises to the west, a major branch of the Nan River.
Topography
Landscape is covered by forested mountains, such as Khao Daen 1,041 metres (3,415 ft), Phu Hut 1,043 metres (3,422 ft), Phu Luang 1,044 metres (3,425 ft) and Phu Nong Don 1,027 metres (3,369 ft). The area is divided into 38% high slope mountain area (shallow valleys, mountain tops, upper slopes and deeply incised streams), 58% hill slope area (open slopes, midslope ridges and u-shaped valleys) and 4% plains.
Flora
The sanctuary features mixed deciduous forest (64%), dry deciduous forest (29%), dry evergreen forest (3%), agricultural area (2%), abandoned farms (1%) and degraded forest (1%).
Fauna
Mammals in the sanctuary are:
Birds, of which passerine species:
and non-passerine species:
Reptiles in the sanctuary are:
Location
See also
List of protected areas of Thailand
List of Protected Areas Regional Offices of Thailand
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Nam Pat Wildlife Sanctuary
- Mae Charim Wildlife Sanctuary
- Phu Miang–Phu Thong Wildlife Sanctuary
- List of protected areas of Thailand
- Uttaradit province
- Nam Pat district
- Phu Soi Dao National Park
- Phi Pan Nam Range
- Phu Khat Wildlife Sanctuary
- Phu Pha Daeng Wildlife Sanctuary