Doi Mae Salong

Doi Mae Salong (Thai: ดอยแม่สลอง) is a mountain in Thailand, part of the Daen Lao Range. It is in the northern part of Chiang Rai Province six km. from the border with Burma.

Doi Mae Salong
ดอยแม่สลอง
Doi Mae Salong and Santikhiri town on the ridge
Highest point
Elevation	1,367 m (4,485 ft) [1]
Listing	List of mountains in Thailand
Coordinates	20°10′06″N 99°37′10″E [2]
Geography
Doi Mae Salong Thailand, Chiang Rai Province
Parent range	Daen Lao Range
Climbing
First ascent	unknown
Easiest route	Hike or drive from Santikhiri

This mountain rises in Mae Fa Luang District. Its summit is near the town of Santikhiri which is built on the ridge.[3]

This mountain is famous because a Kuomintang military division created a settlement near it in 1961 after having been expelled from Burma.[4]

The mountain in the sunlight on the right is Doi Mae Salong; clouds release a downpour over the mountain on the left, rainy season, June 2014