Mae Charim National Park

Mae Charim National Park
อุทยานแห่งชาติแม่จริม
IUCN category II (national park)
Location within Thailand
Location	Thailand
Nearest city	Nan
Coordinates	18°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
Area	432 km² (167 sq mi)
Established	1961

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 Doi Khun Lan is the highest peak within the park perimeter.^[4] There are said to be yetis in the area.^[5]

References

^ TH010 Mae Jarim
^ "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.
^ Luang Prabang montane rain forests
^ Mae Charim National Park - Bangkok Post
^ The yetis of Northern Thailand

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TH009 Mae Jarim Wildlife Sanctuary

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