National Park · India
Valley of Flowers National Park
Valley of Flowers National Park is a national park in India, covering 177 acres (72 ha).
National Park · India
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | India |
| Area | 177 acres (72 ha) |
| Coordinates | 30.7300° N, 79.6175° E |
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About Valley of Flowers National Park
Valley of Flowers National Park is an Indian national park which was established in 1982. It is located in Chamoli in the state of Uttarakhand and is known for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and the variety of flora. This richly diverse area is also home to rare and endangered animals, including the Asiatic black bear, snow leopard, musk deer, brown bear, red fox and blue sheep. Birds found in the park include Himalayan monal pheasant and other high-altitude birds.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED) · Dehradun (Jauligrant), India · 93.6 miles away
- Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) · Shiquanhe, China · 98.0 miles away
- Pantnagar Airport (PGH) · Pantnagar, India · 117.5 miles away
Parks nearby
Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks
Nanda Devi National Park
Gangotri National Park
Govind Pashu Vihar National Park and Sanctuary
Jim Corbett National Park
Rajaji National Park
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Valley of Flowers National Park?
Valley of Flowers National Park is in India (30.7300° N, 79.6175° E).
How big is Valley of Flowers National Park?
Valley of Flowers National Park covers 177 acres (72 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q605897 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valley_of_Flowers_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).