{"id":1085,"date":"2023-04-02T11:32:59","date_gmt":"2023-04-02T09:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thailandtravel.info\/lexikon\/rivers-in-thailand\/"},"modified":"2023-04-02T11:37:40","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T09:37:40","slug":"rivers-in-thailand","status":"publish","type":"encyclopedia","link":"https:\/\/thailandtravel.info\/en\/lexicon\/rivers-in-thailand\/","title":{"rendered":"Rivers in Thailand"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#e2e2e2;border-style:solid;\"><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_3_4 3_4 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-1{margin-top:10px!important;margin-bottom:15px!important;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-1{margin-top:10px!important;margin-bottom:10px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:15px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><\/div><h1 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Important rivers in Thailand<\/h1><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thailandtravel.info\/en\/lexicon\/rivers-in-thailand\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\" class=\"encyclopedia\">Rivers in Thailand<\/a>: The country is known for its numerous rivers, which play an important role in the ecosystem and the Thai economy. The longest and most famous river in Thailand is the <a href=\"https:\/\/thailandtravel.info\/en\/lexicon\/chao-phraya\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\" class=\"encyclopedia\">Chao Phraya<\/a>, which flows through Bangkok and empties into the Gulf of Thailand.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Other major rivers in Thailand include the Mekong, which forms the border with Laos and Myanmar, and the Mun and Nan rivers. The rivers of Thailand not only play an important role for fishing and agriculture, tourism has also become an important part. A wide range of activities are offered to foreign tourists, from the floating markets and river trips to water sports such as rafting and canoe tours. And along the rivers there are also numerous other sights, including numerous temples and palaces.<\/p>\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-2{margin-top:15px!important;margin-bottom:15px!important;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-2{margin-top:10px!important;margin-bottom:10px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:15px;\"><h2 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Rivers in Thailand<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><ul>\n<li>Mekong<\/li>\n<li>Mun<\/li>\n<li>Nan<\/li>\n<li>Chao Phraya<\/li>\n<li>Tha Chin<\/li>\n<li>Yom<\/li>\n<li>Lam Takhong<\/li>\n<li>Ping<\/li>\n<li>Wang<\/li>\n<li>Tapi<\/li>\n<li>Bang Pakong<\/li>\n<li>Mae Klong<\/li>\n<li>Mae Nam Pa Sak<\/li>\n<li>Khwae Yai<\/li>\n<li>Pattani<\/li>\n<li>Mae Nam Chi<\/li>\n<li>Mae Nam Songkhram<\/li>\n<li>Phetchaburi<\/li>\n<li>Mae Nam Wang<\/li>\n<li>Mae Nam Khong<\/li>\n<li>Mae Nam Tapi<\/li>\n<li>Phum Duang<\/li>\n<li>Sai<\/li>\n<li>Bang Li<\/li>\n<li>Loei<\/li>\n<li>Pachin<\/li>\n<li>Palian<\/li>\n<li>Nakhon Nayok<\/li>\n<li>Prachin Buri<\/li>\n<li>Phetchabun<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-3{margin-top:15px!important;margin-bottom:15px!important;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-3{margin-top:10px!important;margin-bottom:10px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:15px;\"><h2 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">You might also be interested in this<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" 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