National Park · Nepal
Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park
Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park is a national park in Nepal, covering 39,040 acres (15,799 ha), established in 2002.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Nepal |
| Area | 39,040 acres (15,799 ha) |
| Established | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 27.7950° N, 85.3900° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park
Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park is the ninth national park in Nepal and was established in 2002. It is located in the country's mid-hills on the northern fringe of the Kathmandu Valley and named after Shivapuri Peak at 2,732 m (8,963 ft) altitude. It covers an area of 159 km2 (61 sq mi) in the districts of Kathmandu, Nuwakot and Sindhupalchowk, adjoining 23 Village Development Committees. In the west, the protected area extends to the Dhading District.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) · Kathmandu, Nepal · 7.1 miles away
- Pokhara International Airport (PHH) · Pokhara, Nepal · 88.1 miles away
- Gautam Buddha International Airport (BWA) · Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), Nepal · 122.8 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park?
Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park is in Nepal (27.7950° N, 85.3900° E).
When was Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park established?
Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park was established in 2002, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park?
Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park covers 39,040 acres (15,799 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3123431 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shivapuri_Nagarjun_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).