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Phae Mueang Phi Forest Park
วนอุทยานในแพะเมืองผี
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Panorama of the park area with mushroom rocks
Map showing the location of Phae Mueang Phi Forest Park
Map showing the location of Phae Mueang Phi Forest Park
Location within Thailand
LocationThailand
Nearest cityPhrae
Area0.27 km²
Established2002

Phae Muang Phi (Thai: แพะเมืองผี) is a place with original rock formations in the Phi Pan Nam Range, Thailand. It is located about 8 km kilometres northeast of Phrae town in Mueang Phrae District, Phrae Province.

Named after the local ghosts (ผี), the zone of Phae Mueang Phi includes mushroom rocks and distinctive pillars shaped by natural erosive action.[1]

Protected area

Phae Mueang Phi Forest Park is a small protected area covering the site that was established on 4 March 1981 May 8, 2002. The name "forest park" is a category, for there is no forest as such at the site except for a few scattered trees. The protected zone covers an area of 0.27 km².[2]

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