Protected areas in Nepal

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The protected areas of Nepal include nine National Parks, three Wildlife reserves, one Hunting Reserve, three Conservation areas and eleven Buffer zones. They occupy an area of 28,998.67 sq. km approximating 19.70% of the whole area of the country^[1].

Contents 1 National parks 2 Wildlife Reserves 3 Hunting Reserve 4 Conservation areas 5 See also 6 External links

[edit] National parks

1. Sagarmatha National Park
2. Langtang National Park
3. Shivapuri National Park
4. Chitwan National Park
5. Rara National Park
6. Khaptad National Park
7. Shey Phoksundo National park
8. Bardia National Park
9. Bardia National Park

[edit] Wildlife Reserves

1. Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve
2. Parsa Wildlife Reserve
3. Shuklaphanta Wildlife Reserve

[edit] Hunting Reserve

1. Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve

[edit] Conservation areas

1. Annapurna Conservation Area
2. Makalu Barun Conservation Area
3. Kanchenjanga Conservation Area

[edit] See also

• List of national parks

[edit] External links

1. ^ Protected Areas in Nepal. Retrieved on 2007-09-17.

• Nepal National Parks Information
• The National Parks & Wildlife Reserves in Nepal
• Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation