Nakhon Si Thammarat Range | |
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Banthat Range | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Khao Luang |
Elevation | 1,835 m (6,020 ft) |
Coordinates | 8°30′N 99°34′E / 8.500°N 99.567°E |
Dimensions | |
Length | 230 km (140 mi) N/S |
Width | 45 km (28 mi) E/W |
Geography | |
Country | Thailand |
Range coordinates | 8°25′20″N 99°43′52″E / 8.42211174611°N 99.7311401367°E |
Parent range | Tenasserim Hills |
Geology | |
Rock age(s) | Permian, Triassic |
Rock type(s) | Limestone, granite |
The Nakhon Si Thammarat Range (Thai: ทิวเขานครศรีธรรมราช, RTGS: Thio Khao Nakhon Si Thammarat, [tʰīw kʰǎw ná(ʔ).kʰɔ̄ːn sǐː tʰām.mā.râːt]) is a mountain range on the Malay Peninsula in southern Thailand, running in a north–south direction. This mountain chain is also sometimes named Banthat Range (ทิวเขาบรรทัด), a name which is however also used to refer to the Chanthaburi mountain range.