National Park · Nepal

Parsa National Park

Parsa National Park is a national park in Nepal, covering 123,305 acres (49,900 ha).

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National Park · Nepal

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationNepal
Area123,305 acres (49,900 ha)
Coordinates27.4667° N, 84.3333° E

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About Parsa National Park

Parsa National Park is a national park in the Terai of south-central Nepal covering an area of 627.39 km2 (242.24 sq mi) in the Parsa, Makwanpur and Bara Districts and ranging in elevation from 435 to 950 m (1,427 to 3,117 ft) in the Sivalik Hills. It was established as a wildlife reserve in 1984 and received national park status in 2017. It is surrounded by a buffer zone since 2005 with an area of 285.3 km2 (110.2 sq mi). In 2015, the protected area was further extended by 49 sq mi (128 km2). To the north of Parsa National Park, the East Rapti River and Sivalik Hills form a natural boundary to human settlements.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Parsa National Park?

Parsa National Park is in Nepal (27.4667° N, 84.3333° E).

How big is Parsa National Park?

Parsa National Park covers 123,305 acres (49,900 ha).

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