Nong Hang
Location:
19°30'N, 99°48'E; in Phan District, Chiang Rai Province.
Area:
740 ha.
Altitude:
400m.
Biogeographical Province:
4.10.4.
Wetland type:
15.
Description of site:
Not surveyed, but identified as of possible interest from map sheets (Land Use Classification Division 1977-1979). A complex of three small pools on the Nam Mae Hang waterway, which drains into the Nam Mae San. One other pool of six ha, Nong Wiang Hao, is situated three km to the northeast.
Climatic conditions:
Tropical monsoonal climate.
Principal vegetation:
Rice paddy. Secondary growth and degraded forest on nearby hills.
Land tenure:
No information.
Conservation measures taken:
None.
Conservation measures proposed:
 
Land use:
Rice paddy (one crop of wet season rice per year).
Possible changes in land use:
 
Disturbances and threats: No information.
Economic and social values: No information.
Fauna: No information.
Special floral values: No information.
Research and facilities:  
References: Land Use Classification Division (1977-1979).
Criteria for inclusion: 0.
Source:
Jira Jintanugool and Philip D. Round.