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  2. South Lakes Safari Zoo - Wikipedia

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    South Lakes Safari Zoo. South Lakes Safari Zoo (formerly South Lakes Wild Animal Park) is a 51-acre (21 ha) zoo established in 1994 by David Gill, and located in Cumbria, England. Its name refers to its proximity to the Lake District, though it lies entirely within the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness on the outskirts of Dalton.

  3. Lake District - Wikipedia

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    229,205.19 ha. The Lake District, also known as the Lakes or Lakeland, is a mountainous region and national park in Cumbria, North West England. It is famous for its landscape, including its lakes, coast, and the Cumbrian mountains, and for its literary associations with Beatrix Potter, John Ruskin, and the Lake Poets.

  4. List of lakes of the Lake District - Wikipedia

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    Lakes, tarns and reservoirs. Alcock Tarn, east of Grasmere, below Heron Pike. Angle Tarn, north of Bowfell. Angle Tarn, east of Patterdale, by Angletarn Pikes. Bassenthwaite Lake. Beacon Tarn in the Blawith fells, west of Coniston Water. Bigland Tarn near Haverthwaite. Blackbeck Tarn on Haystacks.

  5. Nandankanan Zoological Park - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.nandankanan.org. Nandankanan Zoological Park is a 437-hectare (1,080-acre) zoo and botanical garden located in Baranga village, Odisha, India. It is 10 km to south of Cuttack and 10 km north of Bhubaneswar. Established in 1960, it was opened to the public in 1979 and became the first zoo in India to join World Association of Zoos ...

  6. Safari park - Wikipedia

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    Safari park. A safari park, sometimes known as a wildlife park, is a zoo -like commercial drive-in tourist attraction where visitors can drive their own vehicles or ride in vehicles provided by the facility to observe freely roaming animals. A safari park is larger than a zoo and smaller than a game reserve.

  7. Lal Suhanra National Park - Wikipedia

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    Lal Suhanra National Park is situated some 35 kilometres east of Bahawalpur and presents a synthesis of forest and desert life. [2] It occupies land on both sides of Desert Branch canal, and is spread over 127,480 acres (51,590 hectares) of which 20,974 acres (8,488 hectares) are green land (irrigated plantations), 101,726 acres (41,167 hectares) are dry land (desert), and 4,780 acres (1,930 ...

  8. Ullswater - Wikipedia

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    Ullswater is a glacial lake in Cumbria, England and part of the Lake District National Park. It is the second largest lake in the region by both area and volume, after Windermere. The lake is about 7 miles (11 km) long, 0.75 miles (1 km) wide, and has a maximum depth of 63 metres (207 ft). Its outflow is River Eamont, which meets the River Eden ...

  9. Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve - Wikipedia

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    Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve is the largest tiger reserve in India. The reserve spreads over five districts, Nandyal District, Prakasam District, Palnadu District, Nalgonda District and Mahabub Nagar district. The total area of the tiger reserve is 3,728 km 2 (1,439 sq mi). [1] The core area of this reserve is 1,200 km 2 (460 sq mi).