National Park · India
Phawngpui National Park
Phawngpui National Park is a national park in India, established in 1992.
Photo: Garima Singh via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | India |
| Established | 1992 |
| Coordinates | 22.6667° N, 93.0500° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Phawngpui National Park
Phawngpui National Park or Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park is one of the two national parks of India in Mizoram, the other and the larger being Murlen National Park. It is about 300 km from the main city Aizawl, located in the Lawngtlai district, towards the southeast of Mizoram and relatively close to Burma. It bears the name of the mountain Phawngpui, often called the Blue Mountain of Mizoram, which is the highest mountain peak in the state, reaching 2,157 m asl. The national park covers the entire mountain along with the surrounding reserve forest.
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 · 84.1 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Phawngpui National Park?
Phawngpui National Park is in India (22.6667° N, 93.0500° E).
When was Phawngpui National Park established?
Phawngpui National Park was established in 1992, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15266124 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phawngpui_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).