National Park · India
Keibul Lamjao National Park
Keibul Lamjao National Park is a national park in India, covering 9,884 acres (4,000 ha), established in 1977.
National Park · India
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | India |
| Area | 9,884 acres (4,000 ha) |
| Established | 1977 |
| Coordinates | 24.4856° N, 93.8402° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Keibul Lamjao National Park
The Keibul Lamjao National Park (Meitei: Keibul Lamjao Leipakki Lampak) is a national park in the Bishnupur district of the state of Manipur in Northeast India. It is 40 km2 (15.4 mi2) in area, the only floating national park in the world, and an integral part of Loktak Lake. It is currently on the tentative lists of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, under the title "Keibul Lamjao Conservation Area (KLCA)", additionally covering the buffer of Loktak Lake (140 sq km) and Pumlen Pat (43 sq. km). The national park is characterized by floating decomposed plant material locally called phumdi.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF) · Imphal, India · 19.3 miles away
- Osmany International Airport (ZYL) · Sylhet, Bangladesh · 128.3 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Keibul Lamjao National Park?
Keibul Lamjao National Park is in India (24.4856° N, 93.8402° E).
When was Keibul Lamjao National Park established?
Keibul Lamjao National Park was established in 1977, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Keibul Lamjao National Park?
Keibul Lamjao National Park covers 9,884 acres (4,000 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1737898 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keibul_Lamjao_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).