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National Highway 4A divides it into two parts and the Mormugao - Londa railway line passes through the area. It is located between 15°15"30' to 15°29"30' N and 74°10"15' to 74°20"15' E. [ 1 ] It contains several important temples dating to the Kadambas of Goa , and home to waterfalls, such as Dudhsagar Falls and Tambdi Falls.
Karian Shola National Park is a protected area in the Western Ghats, India, nominated as a national park in 1989.The Western Ghats are a chain of mountains running down the west of India parallel with the coast some 30 to 50 km (19 to 31 mi) inland.
Raimona National Park was declared a national park on 5 June 2021 by the announcement of the Chief Minister of Assam on the occasion of World Environment Day at Gandhi Mandap, Guwahati. On 9 June 2021, its national park status was announced in Assam Gazette Notification no.FRW.02/2021/27 dtd. 8 June 2021.
The Phawngpui National Park provides habitat for a range of birds including the rare Blyth's tragopan, falcon, sunbirds, dark-rumped swift, and Mrs. Hume's pheasant, which is the Mizoram state bird, and also rare animals like the mountain goat, slow loris, tiger, leopard, leopard cat, serow, goral, Asiatic black bear, stump-tailed macaque and capped langur. [6]
Eravikulam National Park is a 97 km 2 national park located along the Western Ghats in the Idukki and Ernakulam districts of Kerala in India. The park is situated between 10º05'N and 10º20' north, and 77º0' and 77º10' east and is the first national park in Kerala. It was established in 1978.
There are 106 existing national parks in India covering an area of 44,402.95 km 2 which is 1.35% of the geographical area of the country. In addition to the above, 75 other national parks covering an area of 16,608 km 2 (6,412 sq mi) are proposed in the Protected Area Network Report. The network of parks will go up 176 after full implementation ...
Valmiki National Park is located in West Champaran district.In the north, it is bordered by Nepal's Chitwan National Park and in the west by Uttar Pradesh.Its total forest area comprises about 900 km 2 (350 sq mi), out of which the Valmiki Wildlife Sanctuary is 880 km 2 (340 sq mi) and spread of the National Park is about 335 km 2 (129 sq mi) area.
At the Moyar gorge with Nilgiris in the background. Bandipur National Park is located between 75° 12’ 17" E to 76° 51’ 32" E and 11° 35’ 34" N to 11° 57’ 02" N where the Deccan Plateau meets the Western Ghats, and the altitude of the park ranges from 680 m (2,230 ft) to 1,454 m (4,770 ft).