National Park · India
Manas National Park
Manas National Park is a national park in India, covering 96,618 acres (39,100 ha), established in 1990.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | India |
| Area | 96,618 acres (39,100 ha) |
| Established | 1990 |
| Coordinates | 26.7167° N, 90.9333° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Manas National Park
Manas National Park (Assamese pronunciation: [maˈnaʰ]) is a national park, Project Tiger reserve, and an elephant reserve in Assam, India. Located in the Himalayan foothills, it borders the Royal Manas National Park in Bhutan. The park is known for its rare and endangered endemic wildlife such as the Assam roofed turtle, hispid hare, golden langur and pygmy hog. It also hosts the only known population of pygmy hogs in the world. Manas is also famous for its population of the wild water buffalo.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) · Guwahati, India · 58.3 miles away
- Paro International Airport (PBH) · Paro, Bhutan · 104.2 miles away
- Osmany International Airport (ZYL) · Sylhet, Bangladesh · 134.2 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Manas National Park?
Manas National Park is in India (26.7167° N, 90.9333° E).
When was Manas National Park established?
Manas National Park was established in 1990, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Manas National Park?
Manas National Park covers 96,618 acres (39,100 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q506511 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manas_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).