National Park · India
Guindy National Park
Guindy National Park is a national park in India, covering 692 acres (280 ha), established in 1977.
National Park · India
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | India |
| Area | 692 acres (280 ha) |
| Established | 1977 |
| Coordinates | 13.0026° N, 80.2308° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Guindy National Park
Guindy National Park is a protected area, located in Chennai, India. Spread across 2.70 km2 (1.04 sq mi), it is one of the smallest National Parks in India and one of the few national parks situated inside a metropolitan area. The park is an extension of the grounds surrounding Raj Bhavan, the official residence of the Governor of Tamil Nadu and encloses forests, scrub lands, lakes and streams.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Chennai International Airport (MAA) · Chennai, India · 4.2 miles away
- Tirupati International Airport (TIR) · Tirupati, India · 63.6 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Guindy National Park?
Guindy National Park is in India (13.0026° N, 80.2308° E).
When was Guindy National Park established?
Guindy National Park was established in 1977, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Guindy National Park?
Guindy National Park covers 692 acres (280 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q648548 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guindy_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).