🌲 Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park

Nepal · Asia · National Park · 27.80°N, 85.39°E

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.

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Quick facts

Country	Nepal
Continent / region	Asia
Protection type	🌲 National Park
Coordinates (approx.)	27.80°N, 85.39°E · view on map

Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park is a national park in Nepal, in Asia. The details of why Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

More protected areas in Nepal

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