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{{Short description|National park in Lampang Province, Thailand}}
{{Infobox Protectedprotected area
| name = Chae Son National Park
| alt_name = อุทยานแห่งชาติแจ้ซ้อน
| iucn_category = II
| photo = Chaeson National Park อุทยานแห่งชาติแจ้ซ้อน (Dec 2021) - img 01.jpg
| photo = Chae Son National Park07.jpg
| photo_caption = A streamhot goingspring throughin the national park
| map = Thailand
| map_caption = Park location in Thailand
| map_width =
| relief =
| location = [[Lampang Province]], [[Thailand]]
| nearest_city = [[Lampang]]
| map_image = {{Infobox mapframe|zoom=6}}
| lat_d = 18
| lat_mmap_width = 50
| coordinates = {{coords|18|50|11|N|99|28|14|E|display=inline, title}}
| lat_s = 11
| lat_NSarea_km2 = N768
| established = 28 July 1988▼
| long_d = 99
| visitation_num = 248,381▼
| long_m = 28
| long_svisitation_year = 142019
| governing_body = [[Department of National ParksPark, Wildlife and Plant Conservation]] (DNP)▼
| long_EW = E
| area = {{convert|592|km2|abbr=on}}
▲| established = July 1988
▲| visitation_num =
| visitation_year =
▲| governing_body = Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation
}}
 
'''Chae Son National Park''' ({{lang-langx|th|อุทยานแห่งชาติแจ้ซ้อน}}) is a [[List of national parks of Thailand|national park]] in [[Lampang Province]], [[Thailand]]. Home to the namesake Chae Son waterfall, the park is also host to caves and hot springs.<ref name=DNP>{{cite web | title = Chae Son National Park | url = http://www.dnp.go.th/parkreserve/asp/style1/default.asp?npid=141&lg=2 | publisher = [[Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Department of National Parks (Thailand)]] | accessdate = 3 July 2013 | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20130522210440/http://www.dnp.go.th/parkreserve/asp/style1/default.asp?npid=141&lg=2 | archivedate = 22 May 2013}}</ref>
 
==Geography==
Chae Son National Park is located {{convert|6675|km}} north of [[Lampang]] town in [[Amphoe Mueang Pan|Mueang Pan]] and [[Amphoe Chae Hom|Chae Hom]] districts. The park's area is 480,000 rai ~ {{convert|592768|km2km2}}.<ref name="AREA NP">{{cite web |url=https://catalog.dnp.go.th/dataset/areaofnp/resource/3b372140-f2bf-4811-8819-bb8a8b1a100a |title=ข้อมูลพื้นที่อุทยานแห่งชาติ ที่ประกาศในราชกิจจานุบกษา 133 แห่ง |date=December 2020 |department=Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation |language=Thai |trans-title=National Park Area Information published in the 133 Government Gazettes |access-date=1 November 2022 |postscript=, no 58 |archive-date=3 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221103123527/https://catalog.dnp.go.th/dataset/areaofnp/resource/3b372140-f2bf-4811-8819-bb8a8b1a100a |url-status=dead }}</ref> Park mountains form part of the [[Khun Tan Range]] and are an important water source for the surrounding area.<ref name=DNP/> In places the park reaches elevations of {{convert|2000 meters|m}}.<ref name="Chae Son">{{cite web|title=Chae Son National Park|url=http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thailand/lampang-province/sights/other/chae-son-national|publisher=Lonely Planet|accessdate=4 July 2013|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151126112032/http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thailand/lampang-province/sights/parks-gardens/chae-son-national-park|archivedate=26 November 2015}}</ref>
 
==History==
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==Attractions==
The park's main attraction is Chae Son Waterfall, a six-tiered waterfall {{convert|150|m}} in height. Mae Peak is a three-tiered waterfall {{convert|100|m}} in height. Other waterfalls include Mae Koon, also {{convert|100|m}}, and Mae Mawn.<ref name=DNP/><ref name=LetsGo>{{cite book | last = Dundas | first = Deysia | title = Let's Go Southeast Asia | edition = 9th | publisher = Macmillan | date = December 2004 | pages = [https://archive.org/details/letsgosoutheasta00incl/page/788 788] | isbn = 978-0-31233-567-0 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/letsgosoutheasta00incl/page/788 }}</ref>
 
Chae Son hot spring is an area of sulfurous pools from nine boreholes emitting waters at temperatures around {{convert|73|C}}. The park also has numerous cave systems including Pha-ngam, Mor, Luang and Loug Kae.<ref name=DNPDNPpdf>{{cite book | title = National Parks in Thailand | chapter = Chae Son National Park | url = http://park.dnp.go.th/file/NATIONALPARKS_Eng.pdf | year = 2015 | publisher = [[Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Department of National Parks (Thailand)]] | pages = 11–12 | isbn =978-6-1631-6240-3 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170215233839/http://park.dnp.go.th/file/NATIONALPARKS_Eng.pdf | archive-date = 15 February 2017}}</ref>
 
==Flora and fauna==
The park's forests are mixed [[deciduous]] and deciduous [[dipterocarp]]. Tree species include ''[[Afzelia xylocarpa]]'', ''[[Chukrasia velutina]]'', ''[[Toona ciliata]]'', ''[[Diospyros]]'', ''[[Lagerstroemia calyculata]]'', ''[[Dipterocarpus alatus]]'', ''[[Dipterocarpus obtusifolius]]'', ''[[Pinus merkusiilatteri]]'', ''[[Pinus kesiya]]'', ''[[Pterocarpus macrocarpus]]'', ''[[Shorea obtusa]]'' and ''[[Shorea siamensis]]''.<ref name=DNP/>▼
[[File:The Indian muntjac, muntiacus muntjak.jpg|left|thumb|[[Indian muntjac]]]]
[[File:White-rumped Shama Thailand.jpg|thumb|left|[[White-rumped shama]]]]
▲The park's forests are mixed [[deciduous]] and deciduous [[dipterocarp]]. Tree species include ''[[Afzelia xylocarpa]]'', ''[[Chukrasia velutina]]'', ''[[Toona ciliata]]'', ''[[Diospyros]]'', ''[[Lagerstroemia calyculata]]'', ''[[Dipterocarpus alatus]]'', ''[[Dipterocarpus obtusifolius]]'', ''[[Pinus merkusii]]'', ''[[Pinus kesiya]]'', ''[[Pterocarpus macrocarpus]]'', ''[[Shorea obtusa]]'' and ''[[Shorea siamensis]]''.<ref name=DNP/>
 
AnimalAnimals speciesin the park include [[SumatranPhayre's serow|serowleaf monkey]], [[muntjac|barkingsambar deer]], [[mouseAsian deergolden cat]], [[Siamesemainland hareserow|Southwest China serow]], northern red muntjac (''[[MalayanMuntiacus flyingmuntjak lemurvaginalis]]''), [[langurchevrotain]], [[macaqueSiamese hare]], [[AsianSunda goldenflying cat|golden catlemur]], [[Malayan porcupine]], [[treeshrewFinlayson's squirrel]] and, [[wild boar]] and [[northern treeshrew]].<ref name=DNPDNPpdf/>
 
Bird life in Chae Son includes [[white-rumped shama]], [[red junglefowl]], [[woodpecker]], [[bulbul]], [[Asian barbetMegalaimidae|barbet]], [[tailorbird]], [[green pigeon]], [[warbler]], [[Old World babbler|babbler]] and [[dove]].<ref name=DNP/>
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==Location==
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|<strong>Chae Son National Park in overview PARO 13 (Lampang branch)</strong>
|&nbsp;
|-
|[[File:MAP of PARO 13 (Lampang branch) EN.svg|thumb|900px|{{huge|'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1) Chae Son National Park in overview PARO 13 (Lampang branch)'''}}]]
{| class= "wikitable" style= "width:30%; display:inline-table;"
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| style="width:3%; background:#00FF00;"|&nbsp;
| style="width:27%;"|'''National park'''
|-
|1 ||Chae Son
|-
|2 ||[[Doi Chong National Park|Doi Chong]]
|-
|3 ||[[Doi Khun Tan National Park|Doi Khun Tan]]
|-
|4 ||[[Khelang Banphot National Park|Khelang Banphot]]
|-
|5 ||[[Mae Wa National Park|Mae Wa]]
|-
|6 ||[[Tham Pha Thai National Park|Tham Pha Thai]]
|-
|}
{| class= "wikitable" style= "width:30%; display:inline-table;"
|-
| style="background:#FFA400;"|&nbsp;
| '''Wildlife sanctuary'''
|-
|7 ||[[Doi Pha Mueang Wildlife Sanctuary|Doi Pha Mueang]]
|-
|&nbsp;&nbsp;
|-
| style="width:3%; background:#FDE910;"|&nbsp;
| style="width:30%;"|'''Non-hunting area'''
|-
|8 ||Doi Phra Bat
|-
|9 ||Mae Mai
|-
|}
{| class= "wikitable" style= "width:30%; display:inline-table;"
|-
| style="width:3%; background:#C65900;"|&nbsp;
| style="width:27%;"|'''Forest park'''
|-
|10 ||Mon Phraya Chae
|-
|}
|}
 
==See also==
*[[List of national parks of Thailand]]
*[[List of Protected Areas Regional Offices of Thailand]]
 
==References==
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[[Category:Geography of Lampang Provinceprovince]]
[[Category:VisitorTourist attractions in Lampang Provinceprovince]]
[[Category:1988 establishments in Thailand]]
[[Category:Protected areas established in 1988]]
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