Nokrek National Park
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| Nokrek National Park | |
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| Nokrek Biosphere Reserve | |
IUCN Category II (National Park) | |
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| Location | West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India |
| Nearest city | Willim Nagar, Tura |
| Coordinates | 25°32′N 90°7′E / 25.533°N 90.117°ECoordinates: 25°32′N 90°7′E / 25.533°N 90.117°E |
| Area | 47.48 square kilometres (18.33 sq mi) |
Nokrek National Park is an Indian national park in the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya near the border with Bangladesh.
In 2009, UNESCO added Nokrek to its list of Biosphere Reserves.[1]
Nokrek National Park Media
Nokrek ridge seen from Daribokgre
Male Western Hoolock gibbon, Chinabat
Orange orchard, Daribokgre
Map of core, buffer and transition zones of Nokrek Biosphere
References
- ↑ "Three Indian sites added to UNESCO list of biosphere reserves," Sify (India). May 27, 2009; "UNESCO Designates 22 New Biosphere Reserves," Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine Environment News Service (US). May 27, 2009; retrieved 2012-7-4.
Other websites
- India Wildlife Resorts - National Park
- Exotique Expeditions - Nokrek National Park Archived 2006-06-14 at the Wayback Machine
- WebIndia123 - National parks of Meghalaya
