Welcome to the captivating 3D map of
Khao Sok and Cheow Lan Lake!
This map brings you to the heart of one of Thailand’s most stunning natural wonders. With its realistic 3D views, you can explore breathtaking viewpoints that offer panoramic vistas of the emerald waters and towering limestone cliffs. Each landmark is a gateway to adventure, serenity, and the unspoiled beauty of nature. Explore, uncover hidden secrets, and immerse yourself in the beauty
of Khao Sok and Cheow Lan Lake like never before!
KHAO SOK NATIONAL PARK
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Khao Sok National Park covers a total forest area of approximately 739 square kilometers (or 461,712 rai), making it one of the largest tropical rainforests in Thailand.
CHEOW LAN LAKE
Khao Sok National Park
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Specifications:
Total area:
739,200 rai (1,183 square kilometers)
Topography:
The park consists of a tropical rainforest surrounded by steep limestone mountains. The landscape is rich with rivers, streams, caves, and beautiful waterfalls, contributing to its diverse natural features and making it a vital water source.
Biodiversity:
Khao Sok National Park is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including wild elephants, clouded leopards, gibbons, hornbills, and rare plant species such as the Rafflesia kerrii, one of the largest flowers in the world.
Key attractions:
The park offers numerous attractions, including Cheow Lan Lake, which was formed by the construction of the Ratchaprapha Dam, Nam Talu Cave, a cave with a stream flowing through it year-round, and several trekking trails where visitors can spot wildlife and explore nature.
Popular activities:
Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as boat tours on the lake, hiking, kayaking, birdwatching, and cave exploration.
CHEOW LAN LAKE
Forest area:
110,000 rai
Cheow Lan Lake, also known as Ratchaprapha Dam, covers a total area of approximately 185,000 rai (or around 297 square kilometers), combining both water and surrounding forest areas.
Water Areas:
Cheow Lan Lake's emerald-green waters, surrounded by towering limestone mountains and small islands, reach depths of 30-50 meters. The lake supports diverse aquatic life, and its stunning scenery, with crystal-clear waters reflecting the mountains, attracts visitors worldwide.
Forest Areas:
Surrounding the vast water expanse
is a lush tropical rainforest, part of the greater
Khao Sok National Park, one of the oldest rainforests
in the world, dating back over 160 million years.
The forest provides a natural habitat for wildlife and offers visitors opportunities for trekking, wildlife spotting, and birdwatching. Towering limestone cliffs, waterfalls, and caves enhance the area’s natural beauty, making it a paradise for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Water area:
75,000 rai
520 meters
above sea level.
KRAI SORN
VIEW POINT
Khao Sok National Park
Kraisorn Viewpoint is located in the northeast of Khao Sok National Park, near Cheow Lan Lake, with geographical coordinates of approximately latitude 8.9316° N and longitude 98.8150° E. This viewpoint offers a breathtaking panorama of the lake and the iconic limestone mountains of the region. You’re going to love exploring this stunning location!
Map showing the locations of Raft houses
& key tourist attractions in Cheow Lan Lake.
Discover Cheow Lan Lake with this detailed map showing the locations of popular raft houses and key tourist attractions. Explore stunning limestone cliffs, hidden caves, and scenic viewpoints. Plan your trip with ease and find the best spots for a memorable experience in this breathtaking destination.