| Khao Nam Khang National Park | |
| Iucn Category: | II |
| Location: | Mu 1 Khlong Kwang, Na Thawi, Songkhla, Thailand |
| Nearest City: | Na Thawi |
| Coordinates: | 6.5564°N 100.5958°W |
| Area Km2: | 212 |
| Established: | July 22, 1990 |
| Visitation Num: | 1,789 |
| Visitation Year: | 2019 |
| Governing Body: | Department of National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) |
Khao Nam Khang National Park (th|อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาน้ำค้าง) is a national park in Thailand. It was declared the 65th national park on July, 22 1990.
The area is 132,500 rai ~ .[1] Its name "Khao Nam Khang" means "dew mountain". Khao Nam Kham stands above mean sea level and is the origin of many streams that empty to local area. Most of the area is a tropical rainforest. The park's logo is a tapir.
As a mountain bordering Thailand and Malaysia, Khao Nam Khang was a base for the Malay Chinese Communist separatists during the early Cold War era.[2] Today, the remnants of the base and the underground tunnels are maintained and converted into the "Khao Nam Khang Historical Tunnel" museum. Entry fees include 20 baht for adult, and 10 baht for child (Thai), 100 baht for adult, and 50 baht for child (foreigner).
The flora of plants that can be found here are Hopea odorata, champak, Parashorea stellata, Homalium tomentosum, Cynometra iripa, Dipterocarpus turbinatus, Salacca wallichiana, including mosses, ferns, and various types of orchids, etc.
Wildlife species include wild boar, sun bear, mainland serow, southern pig-tailed macaque, barking deer, gibbon, Malayan tapir, black leopard, mouse-deer, palm civet, tortoise, as well as various species of birds, such as hornbill, great argus, pheasant, green peacock, green-legged partridge, etc.
There are many places of interest in the park