page_title: Nakhon Nayok Province
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Nakhon Nayok Province / Geography
caption_attribution_description: น้ำตกนางรอง
context_page_description: Nakhon Nayok is one of the central provinces of Thailand, established by the Act Establishing Changwat Samut Prakan, Changwat Nonthaburi, Changwat Samut Sakhon, and Changwat Nakhon Nayok, Buddhist Era 2489, which came into force on 9 May 1946.
  Neighboring provinces are Saraburi, Nakhon Ratchasima, Prachinburi, Chachoengsao, and Pathum Thani.
  Nakhon Nayok is known for waterfalls and fruit varieties.
context_section_description: The northern part of the province is in the Sankamphaeng Range, the southern prolongation of the Dong Phaya Yen mountains, with the highest elevation the 1,292 meter high Yod Khao Kiew. Most of that area is covered by the Khao Yai National Park. The central part of the province however is a rather flat river plain formed by the Nakhon Nayok River. The southern part of the province has relatively infertile acidic soil.
  The main river of the province is the Nakhon Nayok River. It joins the Prachinburi River at Pak Nam Yothaka in Ban Sang District, Prachinburi Province, which then becomes the Bang Pa Kong River.
caption: Nang Rong Waterfall, a natural attraction in Nakhon Nayok
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