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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Phetchabun mountain range
The highest elevation of the Phetchabun mountains is at 1820m above sea level at the Phu Hin Rong Kla national park in the northern part of the mountain range.
To the south the mountains end in the Khao Yai national park, and are continued to the east by the Dong-Paya-Yen, Sankambeng and Phnom-Dongrek mountain chains.
Geologically, the mountains consist of limestone, interfused with slate and sandstone.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Phetchabun-mountain-range   (412 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - Phetchabun Province
The province is located in the broad fertile river valley of the Pa Sak river, with mountains of the Phetchabun mountain range to the east and west.
In the beginning of the 20th century the province Lom Sak was merged into Phetchabun.
As both provinces formed the monthon Phetchabun, after the merger the monthon became the only monthon consisting of only one province.
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Phetchabun_Province   (385 words)

  
 Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Phetchabun province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Phetchabun (Thai เพชรบูรณ์) is one of the northern provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
Geography The province is located in the broad fertile river valley of the Pa Sak river, with mountains of the Phetchabun mountain range to the east and west.
The provincial seal show a diamond on a mountain, as diamonds are found in the province.
www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/ph/Phetchabun_province   (149 words)

  
 Phetchabun province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
} Phetchabun (Thai เพชรบูรณ์) is one of the northern provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
The Si Thep historical park shows an ancient city dating back to the Khmer times in the 11th century.
Consequently it was also the first monthon to be dissolved in 1915, after being previously temporarily administrated from Phitsanulok 1903-1907 already.
www.purpleuniverse.com /true_associate-Phetchabun_province.html   (272 words)

  
 WHITEWATER RAFTING
The mountainous regions of the North are the natural venue for whitewater rafting, especially after the rains from June to October when the rivers swell with floodwater.
This mountainous province south of Chiang Mai is an increasingly popular adventure destination.
On the western border, Kanchanaburi is a popular adventure destination thanks to its mountainous terrain, covered with forests and crisscrossed with a network of rivers.
www.youngblitz.com /tour/white_water.html   (1279 words)

  
 Destination Guide : General Information in Loei
Although geographically located in the northeast or I-San, Loei has many things in common with the northern region – namely its numerous high hills and mountains and its wintry as well as foggy climate.
Situated along the Phetchabun Mountain Range, Loei, a province that rises approximately 400 meters above sea level, is dubbed “the land of seas of mountains, the coolest in Siam”.
The province can be divided into three main areas: the high mountains in the west, the plains at the foot of the hills in the south and the east, and the lowlands in the basins of the Khong and the Loei Rivers.
www.tourismthailand.org /destinationguide/list.aspx?provinceid=30   (572 words)

  
 Domestic Destinations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Although geographically located in the northeast or I-San, Loei has many things in common with the northern region—namely its numerous hills and mountains as well as its foggy climate.
Literally speaking, the province deserves its name as “Loei” means ‘beyond’ or ‘to the furthest extreme.’ Loei lies in the northernmost part of the Northeastern region and is the only province in Thailand where the temperature can drop as low as zero degrees Celsius in winter while be hotter than any province during summer.
While the highlands in Loei are favorable to warm-temperature crops such as highland rice, macadamia nuts, passion fruit, and Arabica coffee, the main agricultural products are tamarind, rubber, mangoes, longan, bananas and lychees.
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 Thailand ::LOEI Web directory with search function:hotel and travel to thailand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
As for river transportation, local residents use the Khong River to connect to Laos.
Route 1: From Bangkok, take Highway No. 1 to Saraburi and Highway No. 21 via Phetchabun and continue the trip along Highway No. 203 via Lom Sak, Dan Sai and Phu Ruea to Loei.
Visitors can fly from Bangkok to Phetchabun, Udon Thani or Khon Kaen and continue the trip to Loei by bus.
www.moohin.com /eng/thailand-loei   (1118 words)

  
 Isaan | Cha Am Hotel Online Reservations + Hotels in the rest of Thailand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The two plains are separated by the Phu Phan mountains.
The average temperature range is from 30.2 °C to 19.6 °C. The highest temperature recorded was 43.8 °C in Udon Thani province, the lowest 1 °C in Loei province.
Rainfall is unpredictable, but is concentrated in the rainy season from May to October.
www.chaamhotel.org /bookhotelisaan.html   (333 words)

  
 Shooting the Rapids in the North of Thailand Part I
For more information, please contact: TAT Northern Office Region 1, Tel: 0 5324 8604, 0 5324 8607, 0 5330 2500 Fax: 0 5324 8605.
The Khek river has its water source in the Phetchabun Mountain Range in Khao Kho county.
It flows past Thung Salaeng Luang National Park and forms the famous Si Dit and Kaeng Sopha waterfalls of Phitsanulok.
www.thaiwaysmagazine.com /thai_article/2208_rapids_I/rapids_I.html   (1348 words)

  
 Gecko Villa Isaan, Thailand, farm homestay and house rental, thai food, cooking, Northeast
Be respectful of the country's ecology in the mountains and on the beaches.
Plateau, which tilts from the Phetchabun mountain range in the west of the region (the location
The average temperature range is from 30.2 °C to 19.6 °C. The highest temperature recorded was
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