National Park · India
Madhav National Park
Madhav National Park is a national park in India, established in 1959.
National Park · India
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | India |
| Established | 1959 |
| Coordinates | 25.4667° N, 77.7500° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Madhav National Park
Madhav National Park is a national park in Shivpuri District of Gwalior division in northwest Madhya Pradesh, India. It was established in 1956 with 167 km2 (64 sq mi) as Shivpuri National Park. In 1958, it was renamed Madhav National Park after Madho Rao Scindia and was finalized the following year. Sakhya Sagar, a reservoir within the park, has been designated as a Ramsar site in 2022. Two national highways pass through the park, the Gwalior to Bombay former National Highway 3 and the Jhansi to Shivpuri National Highway 27.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Gwalior Airport (GWL) · Gwalior, India · 64.4 miles away
- Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station (AGR) · Agra, India · 117.6 miles away
- Khajuraho Airport (HJR) · Khajuraho, India · 142.9 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Madhav National Park?
Madhav National Park is in India (25.4667° N, 77.7500° E).
When was Madhav National Park established?
Madhav National Park was established in 1959, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2604975 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhav_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).