National Park · India
Gorumara National Park
Gorumara National Park is a national park in India, established in 1949.
National Park · India
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | India |
| Established | 1949 |
| Coordinates | 26.7000° N, 88.8000° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Gorumara National Park
Gorumara National Park (Pron: ˌgɔ:rʊˈmɑ:rə; Gorumara Jatio Uddan) is a national park in northern West Bengal, India. Located in the Dooars region of the Himalayan foothills, it is a medium-sized park with grasslands and forests. Gorumara National Park was established in 1992. It is primarily known for its population of Indian rhinoceros. The park was declared as the best among the protected areas in India by the Ministry of Environment and Forests for the year 2009. As of March 2021, the park is open for the tourists after staying closed for months due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Bagdogra Airport (IXB) · Siliguri, India · 29.1 miles away
- Paro International Airport (PBH) · Paro, Bhutan · 62.0 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gorumara National Park?
Gorumara National Park is in India (26.7000° N, 88.8000° E).
When was Gorumara National Park established?
Gorumara National Park was established in 1949, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2985148 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorumara_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).