Tarutao National Park

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Tarutao National Park is a marine national park in southern Thailand renowned for its rugged islands, rich marine life, and largely unspoiled natural landscapes.

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Tarutao National Park canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf marine national park
national park
accessBy boat
area 1490 square kilometres
areaLand approximately 152 square kilometres
areaMarine approximately 1338 square kilometres
borderedBy Malaysia
climate tropical monsoon climate
containsIsland Ko Adang
Ko Bitsi
Ko Klang
Ko Lipe
Ko Rawi
Ko Tarutao
containsIslandGroup Adang–Rawi Islands
country Thailand
established 1974
fauna crab-eating macaques
dolphins
dugongs
hornbills
sea turtles
wild boar
flora dipterocarp forest
mangroves
governingBody Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation
hasHistoricalUse World War II prison camp site on Ko Tarutao
hasLandscapeFeature limestone cliffs
mangrove forests
rugged islands
sandy beaches
tropical rainforest
hasMarineFeature coral reefs
seagrass beds
iucnCategory II
knownFor diving and snorkeling
largely unspoiled natural landscapes
remote and rugged character
rich marine life
sea turtle nesting sites
locatedIn Satun Province
linked to: Satun province
locatedInBodyOfWater Andaman Sea
locatedInRegion Southern Thailand
linked to: southern Thailand
nearestCity Satun
partOf Andaman Sea islands of Thailand
Tarutao Archipelago
linked to: Tarutao Islands
peakTouristSeason November to April
protectedFor biodiversity conservation
marine ecosystem protection

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Tarutao Island partOf Tarutao National Park
Thai national park system includes Tarutao National Park
Ko Tarutao partOf Tarutao National Park