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Thale Ban National Park

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The park is located around a valley which formed the historic link between Thailand and Malaysia. According to local lore, 300 years ago an earthquake formed the lake in the valley, probably due to a landslide which created a natural dam. Submerged trees found in the lake seem to confirm this story.
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hills contain several caves. Tham Ton Din is a river cave near park headquarters. The highest elevation within the park is Chin Mountain with an elevation of 756 metres (2,480 feet).
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The park is known to contain 64 mammal species, 282 bird species (including 8
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The park features forest types including tropical rain forest, mixed
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species), 40 reptile species and 20 amphibian species.
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Index

IUCN category
national park

Map showing the location of Thale Ban National Park
Satun Province
Thailand
Satun
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Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation
Thai
Banthat Mountains
Thailand
Satun Province
Malaysia
Khuan Don
Mueang Satun
Satun
limestone
deciduous
mangrove
Dipterocarpus
Hopea
Shorea
Parashorea
Alstonia
Caryota
Calamus
Lagerstroemia
Pterocymbium
Vitex

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