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Some Caves in Thailand Part 2 - cave descriptions

Phitsanulok Province

Wed, 19/03/2008 - 20:43 — martin ellis

Amphoe Nakhon Thai
 
Phu Hin Rong Kla National Park
 
Phu Hin Rong Kla National Park covers an area of 307 km2 in amphoe Dan Sai of Loei province and amphoe Nakhon Thai in Phitsanulok province. The park is located on a mountain range whose highest peak is 1,820 m. The H2331 road goes through the middle of the park and links Nakhon Thai to Lom Kao in Phetchabun province. However, the park authorities will attempt to collect the 200 baht foreigner fee if you try to drive through the park.
 

Nakhon Sawan Province

Wed, 19/03/2008 - 20:39 — martin ellis

Nakhon Sawan has several ranges of limestone hills which outcrop on the alluvial plains. The highest of these is the 20 km long Khao Luang (772 m). Khao Chon Kan is also 20 km long, but only 400 m above sea level. Two other ranges are Khao Kala (495 m) and the spectacular Khao Kaeo (341 m). In the south-eastern part of the province there are also numerous isolated limestone hills. Amphoe Ta Khli and Amphoe Tak Fa in particular have many limestone hills.
 
Amphoe Banphot Phisai
 
Khao Kaeo
47P 549600 1760500
 

Uthai Thani Province

Wed, 19/03/2008 - 20:36 — martin ellis

Amphoe Lan Sak

Tham Khao Kwang Thong ถ้ ำเขากวงทอง
47P 0581257 1728810 Alt.: 135 m
Length: 80 m VR : 20m
 
This small cave was found in an isolated limestone hill to the north-west of Uthai Thani town. This hill is 1.5 km long and reaches an altitude of 356 m. It is part of a north-south line of limestone hills which are of Triassic age. There is another north-south line of Triassic limestone hills to the east of Khao Kwang Tong.
 

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