Khlong Nakha Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khlong Nakha Wildlife Sanctuary
Infobox_protected_area | name = Khlong Nakha Wildlife Sanctuary
iucn_category = IV
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location = Thailand
nearest_city = Ranong
lat_degrees = 9
lat_minutes = 26
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 98
long_minutes = 35
long_direction = E
area = 530.3296 km²
established = 26 May 1972
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governing_body = Wildlife Conservation Division
Khlong Nakha ( _th. คลองนาคา) is a wildlife sanctuary in southern Thailand, located in the southeast of Ranong Province. It is located within the hills of the Phuket mountain range.
It covers an area of 530 km², covering area of the "tambon" Chiao Liang, Ban Na and Bang Hin of Kapoe district, Nakha and Kam Phuan of Suk Samran, as well as "tambon" Khao Pang of Ban Ta Khun of Surat Thani Province.
The wildlife reserve was established in 1972, originally covering an area of 480 km². In 1991 50 km² of "tambon" Khao Pang were added to the reserve.
ources
* [http://www.dnp.go.th/p_wildlife/Sanctuarywave/Datasanisbn/Klongnaka.pdf Forestry department] (Thai only)
*Royal Gazette entries for Khlong Nakha:
** [http://www.dnp.go.th/p_wildlife/Sanctuarywave/Kongnakha1.pdf Issue 89, Part 82 (May 26 1975)]
** [http://www.dnp.go.th/p_wildlife/Sanctuarywave/Kongnakha2.pdf Issue 108, Part 162 (September 16 1991)]
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