Nakhon Sawan Province

[Braveheart]

Nakhon Sawan (Thai นครสวรรค์) is one of the provinces (changwat) of Thailand. The name Nakhon Sawan means Heavenly City.

 

The Ping and Yom rivers merge near the city of Nakhon Sawan to form the Chao Phraya River. The Mae Wong National Park on the border with Khamphaengphet province was created in 1987 to preserve the Mae Wong-Mae Pern Jungle.

 

Bueng Boraphet is the largest freshwater swamp in Thailand, in total covering 212 km