Namdapha National Park

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Namdapha National Park
Designation National Park
Location Miao, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh, North-east India
Nearest town Miao
Coordinates 27°29′N, 96°23′E
Area 1985.23 km&sup2
Date of Establishment 1983
Visitation Unknown
Governing Body Arunachal Pradesh Forest Department
IUCN category Not categorized

Namdapha National Park is the largest national park in India.It is located on the banks of the Brahmaputra River close to Miao in the Changlang District of Arunachal Pradesh . It is close to the borders between India and Myanmar. The river Noa-Dihing flows into the park lands.

Known as 'A botanist's dream'.

A bird sanctuary and tiger reserve.

The leopard, the tiger, the clouded leopard, White-winged Wood Duck and the Hoolock gibbon call this area home.

In the area is also Gandhigram on the north eastern fringes of Namdapha. A village of the Lisu Tribe and is the 'last village in India'

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