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Doi Inthanon

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of Thailand. This park now covers 482.4 km and spreads from the lowlands at 800 metres (2,625 ft) elevation up to the peak at 2,565 metres (8,415 ft). Given the varied climatic and ecological areas regions, the park supports a range of animal species, including over 360 bird species.
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The climate is typically tropical and fairly cool on the summit of Doi Inthanon. In the winter, the average temperature is 6 °C (43 °F) in January and temperatures can sometimes drop below 0 °C (32 °F). On 21 December 2017, an all-time low temperature of −5 °C (23 °F)
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Today, the summit of Doi Inthanon is a popular tourist destination for both foreign and Thai tourists, with a peak of 12,000 visitors visiting the summit on New Year's Day. In addition to a range of tourist facilities on the summit, there is also a
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was recorded at 06:30 at km 44.4. From March to June, temperatures are pleasant, especially at higher altitudes. The rainy season runs from April to November when it sometimes rains for more than two hours daily.
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watershed. Other high peaks of the Daen Lao Range are Doi Luang Chiang Dao (2,175 metres (7,136 ft)), Doi Pui (1,685 metres (5,528 ft)), and
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cultivation. It contains a rhododendron garden, and greenhouses for growing ferns, flowering plants, and vegetables.
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In 2014, visitors to the mountain left behind 36 tonnes (35 long tons; 40 short tons) of rubbish.
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in a north–south oriented mountain range. The second-highest peak of this range is
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Naphamethinidon and Naphaphonphumisiri, two chedis near the summit of Doi Inthanon.
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The Inthanon Royal Project Research Station: The agricultural station was a King
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On the main road to the summit of Doi Inthanon stand two adjacent
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In 1954, the forests around Doi Inthanon were conserved, creating
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National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT)
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Doi Inthanon control and reporting center on the summit.
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Doi Inthanon is the highest peak of the Inthanon Range (
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village, Ban Sop Had, are the Wachirathan waterfalls (
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Index

Inthanon
Ratchanok Intanon
travel guide
help improve the article
encyclopedic style
Wikivoyage

Elevation
Prominence
Listing
Country high point
List of Ultras of Southeast Asia
Coordinates
18°35′15″N 98°29′12″E / 18.58750°N 98.48667°E / 18.58750; 98.48667
Doi Inthanon is located in Thailand
Chiang Mai
Thailand
Parent range
Shan Hills
Mountain type
granite batholith
Easiest route
Thai
[dɔ̄ːjʔīn.tʰā.nōn]
mountain
Thailand
Chom Thong District
Chiang Mai Province
ultra prominent peak
Inthawichayanon

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