National Park · Bangladesh
Nijhum Dwip National Park
Nijhum Dwip National Park is a national park in Bangladesh.
National Park · Bangladesh
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Bangladesh |
| Coordinates | 22.0654° N, 90.9998° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Nijhum Dwip National Park
Nijhum Dweep National Park (Bengali: নিঝুম দ্বীপ জাতীয় উদ্যান) is a major national park and nature reserve in Bangladesh. The park is located at Hatiya Upazila, Noakhali District in the Southern region of the country. It is located on the banks of the river Meghana. It is also a part of Sunderbans Delta. Nijhum Dweep National Park covers approximately 16,352 ha (163.52 km2) of mangrove forests biome. The land was declared as national park by the Bangladesh government on 8 April 2001 under the Wildlife Act of 1974. The waters nearby was declared as the Nijhum Dwip Marine Protected Area in 2019.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) · Chattogram (Chittagong), Bangladesh · 53.6 miles away
- Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) · Dhaka, Bangladesh · 128.7 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Nijhum Dwip National Park?
Nijhum Dwip National Park is in Bangladesh (22.0654° N, 90.9998° E).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13058400 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nijhum_Dwip_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).