Page 71 - Travel Around Kalasin :: เที่ยวทั่วเมืองกาฬสินธุ์

Located at Moo 5, Ban Nam Kham, Tambon ÍÓàÀ͹ҤÙ
Phu Laen Chang, Amphoe Na Khu, Kalasin province.
The terrain is the overlap of the mountains. It covered
with a deciduous dipterocarp forest featuring various
kinds of flora such as Makha Mong (Afzelia xylocarpa),
Teng (Shorea optusa),Rang (Shorea siamensis) and
Padauk, it is easy to see some wild animals such as
squirrels, chipmunks, palm civets and hares. A holiday
in November of 1996, two girls accompanied their
parents to have lunch there. They noticed a strange
footprint in the stone yard of Huai Ngao Khu, foot
of Phu Faek hill, Phu Phan mountain range. They
informed the officer, then the geologists along with
government and private sectors in Kalasin come to
survey the site. There, they discovered seven footprints
of meat-eating dinosaaurs, assumed to live there
around140 million years ago. At present, there are only
4 footprints that can be seen clearly.

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