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Khao Kho was established as a minor district (king amphoe) on 21 August 1984 by splitting the two tambons Thung Samo and Khaem Son from Lom Sak district. [3] It was upgraded to a full district on 19 July 1991. [4] Between 1965 and 1984, this mountainous area was a battleground in the fight between the Thai communist party and the Royal Thai Army.
Khao Kho (Thai: เขาค้อ), is a 1143 m high mountain in Phetchabun Province, Thailand. It is in Khao Kho District. The mountain is part of the western range of the Phetchabun Mountains. Khao Kho was named either after the Ceylon oak [1] or after Livistona speciosa, a kind of palm tree. Both species are known as kho (Thai: ค้อ ...
The Khao Kho National park (Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาดิเขาค้อ, RTGS: Utthayan Haeng Chat Khao Kho) is located in Lom Kao, Lom Sak, Khao Kho and Mueang Phetchabun districts in Thailand's Phetchabun province. The national park covers an area of 483 square kilometres (186 sq mi) and was established in 2012.
Landscape is covered by forested mountains, the height ranged from 700–1,000 m (2,300–3,300 ft). [7] The total mountain area is 74%, of which 20% in the east (Khao Khat) and northeast (Khao Kho) high slope mountain area (upper-slopes, shallow valleys, mountain tops and deeply incised streams) and 54% hill slope area (open slopes, u-shaped valleys and midslope ridges).
Khao Sok National Park (Thai: เขาสก, pronounced [kʰǎw sòk]) is in Surat Thani Province, Thailand. Its area is 461,712 rai ~ 739 square kilometres (285 sq mi), [ 1 ] and it includes the 165 km 2 (64 sq mi) Cheow Lan Lake contained by the Ratchaprapha Dam.
Road to Khao Kho Sala Dusita, sunrise viewpoint of Thung Salaeng Luang. There are a total of four national parks, along with six other national parks, make up region 11 (Phitsanulok) of Thailand's protected areas. Thung Salaeng Luang National Park, 1,262 km 2 (487 sq mi) [5]: 3 Nam Nao National Park, 966 km 2 (373 sq mi) [5]: 5
Khek Noi (Thai: เข็กน้อย, pronounced [kʰèk nɔ́ːj]) is a tambon (subdistrict) of Khao Kho District, in Phetchabun Province, Thailand. In 2017 it had a total population of 15,382 people. [1]
Khao Phing Kan (Thai: เขาพิงกัน, pronounced [kʰǎw pʰīŋ kān]) or Ko Khao Phing Kan (เกาะเขาพิงกัน, [kɔ̀ʔ kʰǎw pʰīŋ kān]), commonly known in English as James Bond Island, [1] is an island in Thailand, in Phang Nga Bay northeast of Phuket.