Nanda Devi National Park: Himalayan Wildlife Haven

Location: Situated in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

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Establishment: Declared a national park in 1982 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988.

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Area: Spans over 630 square kilometers.

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Himalayan Icon: Named after Nanda Devi, the second-highest mountain in India.

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Biodiversity: Home to a diverse range of flora and fauna.

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Wildlife: Houses several endangered species like the snow leopard, Himalayan tahr, and musk deer.

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Avian Variety: Rich birdlife, including colorful species like monal pheasants.

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Vegetation: Showcases diverse ecosystems due to varying altitudes.

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Inner Sanctuary: Core zone inaccessible to the public, preserving its pristine state.

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Trekking: Popular trekking destination, offering stunning views and a challenging terrain.

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Conservation: Strict regulations in place to safeguard the fragile ecosystem.

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Rivers: Source of several important rivers, contributing to the Ganges Basin.

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