National Park · India
Nanda Devi National Park
Nanda Devi National Park is a national park in India, covering 154,342 acres (62,460 ha), established in 1982.
National Park · India
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | India |
| Area | 154,342 acres (62,460 ha) |
| Established | 1982 |
| Coordinates | 30.4186° N, 79.8497° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Nanda Devi National Park
The Nanda Devi National Park or Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, established in 1982 is a national park situated around the peak of Nanda Devi (7816 m) in Chamoli Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, in northern India. The entire park lies at an elevation of more than 3,500 m (11,500 ft) above mean sea level. The national park was inscribed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1988. It was later expanded and renamed as Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks in 2005.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Best time to visit
The best time to visit Nanda Devi National Park is from May to October.
Airports near this park
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- Pantnagar Airport (PGH) · Pantnagar, India · 98.3 miles away
- Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED) · Dehradun (Jauligrant), India · 101.1 miles away
- Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) · Shiquanhe, China · 116.7 miles away
Parks nearby
Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks
Valley of Flowers National Park
Gangotri National Park
Jim Corbett National Park
Govind Pashu Vihar National Park and Sanctuary
Khaptad national park
More parks in India
Frequently asked questions
Where is Nanda Devi National Park?
Nanda Devi National Park is in India (30.4186° N, 79.8497° E).
When was Nanda Devi National Park established?
Nanda Devi National Park was established in 1982, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Nanda Devi National Park?
Nanda Devi National Park covers 154,342 acres (62,460 ha).
When is the best time to visit Nanda Devi National Park?
The best time to visit Nanda Devi National Park is from May to October.
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1648266 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanda_Devi_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).