Si Satchanalai National Park ( Thai อุทยานแห่งชาติศรีสัชนาลัย) is a national park in Thailand .
5-672: The Si Satchanalai National Park lies in Si Satchanalai and Thung Saliam districts of Sukhothai Province , the North of Thailand. The general geography of the national park is the complex mountains of the southern end of the Phi Pan Nam Range , lying along north–south direction, looking like a flank surrounding it, some are rocky mountains and among the high mountains in the western part, there are high cliffs, such as Doi Mae Wang Chang and Doi Mae Mok. The height of this area
10-424: Is between 300 and 1200 m above mean sea level. The steep slope of the ranges is an advantage for protecting the forests from being destroyed and occupied by local people. These mountains are the source of many streams such as Huai Sai Khao, Huai Mae Tha Phae, Huai Mae San, Huai Pha Cho, Huai Manao, among others. There are some flatland areas along the shore of Huai Chang and Yom River . Si Satchanai National Park
15-428: Is the northernmost district ( amphoe ) of Sukhothai province , in the lower northern region of Thailand . Si may also be transliterated as Sri . Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise): Si Nakhon , Sawankhalok , Thung Saliam of Sukhothai Province, Thoen of Lampang province , Wang Chin of Phrae province , Laplae and Tron of Uttaradit province . The Phi Pan Nam Mountains dominate
20-608: Is the place of historical located in Thung Saliam district, Sukhothai Province. Previously, it was called Mueang Chaliang. The Royal Forest Department proclaimed it a National Park on May 8, 1981, as Thailand's 26th National Park. The total area is 133,250 rai ~ 213 square kilometres (82 sq mi). The park consists of rich forest that provide an important watershed for the surrounding agricultural area. Si Satchanalai District Si Satchanalai ( Thai : ศรีสัชนาลัย , pronounced [sǐː sàt.t͡ɕʰā.nāː.lāj] )
25-775: The landscape of the district. Si Satchanalai was the second-most important town of the Sukhothai Kingdom . The ruins of its temples are now part of the Si Satchanalai Historical Park , which is part of UNESCO world heritage site of Sukhothai. The district was renamed from Hat Siao to Si Satchanalai in 1939. The district is divided into 11 sub-districts ( tambons ), which are further subdivided into 148 villages ( mubans ). There are two townships ( thesaban tambon ). Hat Siao covers parts of tambon Hat Siao, and Si Satchanalai covers tambons Si Satchanalai, Tha Chai, and parts of Nong O. There are
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