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Na Yung–Nam Som National Park

Na Yung–Nam Som National Park (Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาตินายูง-น้ำโสม) is a national park in Nam Som District, Udon Thani Province, Thailand.[1]

Na Yung-Nam Som National Park
อุทยานแห่งชาตินายูง-น้ำโสม
Park location in Thailand
LocationUdon Thani Province, Thailand
Coordinates17°53′47.85″N 102°9′0.259″E / 17.8966250°N 102.15007194°E / 17.8966250; 102.15007194
Area397 km2 (153 sq mi)
Established1975
Visitors8,357 (in 2019)
Governing bodyDepartment of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation

Geography edit

Na Yung–Nam Som National Park is in the area where Udon Thani, Loei, and Nong Khai Provinces meet. The topography condition is slope complex mountainous above 200–500 m in elevation. The highest peak is Phu Ya-u at about 588 m. The forest condition is still abundant. The park is the main source of the area's rivers and streams, such as Huai Nam Som and Huai Tat Ton. Soils are sandy loam in dry evergreen and mixed deciduous forests and lateritic soils in dry dipterocarp forests. Most of the rocks found are sandstone.[2]

History edit

The area became a forest park in December 1975. Anno 2022 it is still a national park in preparation, with an area of 248,259 rai ~ 397 square kilometres (153 sq mi).[3]


Climate edit

Due to the monsoon, summers are hot, about 40 °C between March and May. The rainy season runs from June to October and the winter from November to February with the temperature of about 10-20 °C. Rainfall is about 1,000-1,500 mm yearly.[2]

Flora and fauna edit

Forest conditions are dry dipterocarp forests distributed along foothills and hill ranges. The main species are Shorea obtasa, S. siamensis, and Dipterocarpus tuberculatus. Lower plants are Vietnamosasa pusilla, Curcuma sp. Down the valley is mixed deciduous forest, Dalbergia oliveri, Xylia xylocarpa, Pterocarpus macrocarpus, Sindora siamensis, and various species of bamboo such as Gigantochloa albocilliata, Bambusa bambos, Dendrocalamus sp. are found. Along the riverside is dry evergreen forest, Afzelia xylocarpa Anisoptera costata, Dipterocarpus spp. Lagerstoemia spp., Hopea sp. Symbiosis species like orchid and fern are present. Undergrowth species are rattan, palm, and herbs.

Sights edit

Pha Daeng Viewpoint edit

Pha Daeng viewpoint is about 1,500 m from the national park office. Along the nature trail to Yung Thong Waterfall, Pha Daeng is sandstone slope cliff, where a large beautiful lower scenery can be observed. Next to Pha Daeng, there is a tiny cave that used to be a meditation site for Luang Pu Man Phurithatto. Yung Thong Waterfall Nature Trail passes Yung Thong and Tat Noi Waterfalls and Pha Daeng Viewpoint for 2,000 m.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ . Department of National Parks (DNP) Thailand. Archived from the original on 15 September 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Na Yung-Nam Som National Park". Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  3. ^ "ข้อมูลพื้นที่อุทยานแห่งชาติ (เตรียมการ) 22 แห่ง" [Information of 22 National Parks Areas (Preparation)]. Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). December 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2022, no. 10{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)

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