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Proposed national park in Tanintharyi, Myanmar

Tanintharyi National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Location in Myanmar
Location	Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar
Nearest city	Tanintharyi Township
Coordinates	12°41′00″N 99°04′00″E / 12.68333°N 99.06667°E / 12.68333; 99.06667
Area	2072 km²
Governing body	Myanmar Forest Department

Tanintharyi National Park is a proposed national park in Myanmar's Tanintharyi Region that was supposed to cover an area of 2,072 km (800 sq mi) of mangrove and evergreen forests at an elevation from sea level to 1,490 m (4,890 ft). It was proposed in 2002. Wildlife species in this area include Asian elephant, sambar deer, Malayan tapir, Indian muntjac, and leopard.

References

Beffasti, L.; Gallanti, V., eds. (2011). "Tanintharyi National Park". Myanmar Protected Areas: Context, Current Status and Challenges (PDF). Milano, Yangon: Istituto Oikos, Biodiversity and Nature Conservation Association. p. 92.

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Wildlife Sanctuaries	Bumhpa Bum Chatthin Chungponkan Hponkanrazi Htamanthi Hukaung Valley Indawgyi Lake Inlay Lake Irrawaddy Dolphin Kahilu Kelatha Kyaikhtiyo Kyauk Pan Taung Lawkananda Loimwe Mahamyaing Meinmahla Kyun Minsontaung Minwuntaung Moeyungyi Wetland Moscos Islands Mulayit North Zamrari Panlaung and Padalin Cave Parsar Pitaung Pyin-O-Lwin Rakhine Yoma Se Taung Shwesettaw Shwe-U-Daung Tanintharyi Taunggyi Thamihla Kyun Wetthegan
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Ramsar sites	Gulf of Mottama Nathar Island and Mayyu Estuary
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