Protected areas of Nepal
Rara Lake in National Park

27% of the total area is a protected area of Nepal. Hera is 10% birds and 5.5% of mammals of the world. This protected area known as the National park, Conservation area, Hunting reserve, and Wildlife reserve is most famous for travel inside Nepal. This protected area is directly under the supervision Nepal army. There is 20 protect are which is 12 national park, 6 conservation area, 1 hunting area, and 1 Wildlife reserve.


NATIONAL PARK IN NEPAL

  • UNESCO NATURAL WORLD HERITAGE SITES (Protected areas of Nepal)

  1. Chitawan national park: Its area is 932 sq. km and established in 1973 CE.
  2. Sagarmatha national park: Its area is 148 sq. km and established in 1976 CE.    

  • OTHER NATIONAL PARK IN NEPAL (Protected areas of Nepal)

  1. Banke National Park: Its area is 550 sq. km established in 2010 CE.         
  2. Bardiya national park: Its area is 968 sq. km established in 1988 CE.          
  3. Khaptad national park: Its area is 225 sq. km established in 1986 CE.         
  4. Langtang national park: Its area is 1710 sq. km established in 1976 CE.        
  5. Makalu-Barun national park: Its area is 1500 sq. km established in 1991 CE.     
  6. Parsa national park: Its area is 637 sq. km established in 1976 CE.            
  7. Rara national park: Its area is 106 sq. km established in 1976 CE.            
  8. Shey-Phoksundo national park: Its area is 3555 sq. km established in 1984 CE.    
  9. Shivapuri-Nagarjun national park: Its area is159 sq. km established in 2002 CE.
  10. Shuklaphant national park: Its area is 305 sq. km established in 1976 CE.

CONSERVATION AREA OF NEPAL (Protected areas of Nepal)

  1. Annapurna conservation area: 7629 sq. km established in 1992 CE.
  2. Api-Nampa conservation area: 1903 sq. km established in 2010 CE. 
  3. Blackbuck conservation area: 1595 sq. km established in 2009 CE.
  4. Gaurishankar conservation area: 2179 sq. km established in 2010 CE.
  5. Kanchanjunga Conservation Area: 2035 sq. km established in 1997 CE.
  6. Manaslu Conservation Area: 1663 sq. km established in 1998 CE.

WILDLIFE RESERVE IN NEPAL (Protected areas of Nepal)

  1. Koshi Tappu wildlife reserve: 175 sq. km established in 1976 CE.

HUNTING RESERVE IN NEPAL (Protected areas of Nepal)

  1. Dhorpatan hunting reserve: 1325 sq. km established in 1987 CE.


Protected areas of Nepal
Chitwan National Park

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