Eravikulam National Park

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national park protected area wildlife sanctuary

Eravikulam National Park is a high-altitude wildlife sanctuary in the Western Ghats of India, renowned for its rolling grasslands, shola forests, and the endangered Nilgiri tahr.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Eravikulam National Park canonical	8
Eravikulam Wildlife Sanctuary	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national park ⓘ protected area ⓘ wildlife sanctuary ⓘ
accessControl	visitor access regulated by forest department ⓘ
area	approximately 97 square kilometres ⓘ
averageAnnualRainfall	high rainfall due to southwest monsoon ⓘ
bestVisitingSeason	post-monsoon and winter months ⓘ
biosphereRegion	Western Ghats ⓘ surface form: Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot
climate	montane tropical climate ⓘ
conservationObjective	protection of Nilgiri tahr habitat ⓘ protection of high-altitude shola–grassland ecosystem ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
distanceFromMunnar	about 13 kilometres ⓘ
elevationRange	approximately 1200 to 2695 metres above sea level ⓘ
endangeredSpecies	Nilgiri tahr ⓘ
established	1978 ⓘ
flagshipSpecies	Nilgiri tahr ⓘ
flora	kurinji (Strobilanthes kunthiana) ⓘ surface form: Neelakurinji (Strobilanthes kunthiana)
governingBody	Forest Department of Kerala ⓘ surface form: Department of Forests and Wildlife, Government of Kerala Forest Department of Kerala ⓘ surface form: Kerala Forest Department
habitat	montane grasslands ⓘ shola forests ⓘ
highestPoint	Anamudi ⓘ
highestPointCountryRank	highest peak in mainland India south of the Himalayas ⓘ
highestPointElevation	2695 metres ⓘ
IUCNCategory	II ⓘ
knownFor	mass flowering of Neelakurinji ⓘ population of Nilgiri tahr ⓘ rolling grasslands and shola ecosystem ⓘ
legalStatus	protected under Indian wildlife protection laws ⓘ
locatedIn	Idukki district ⓘ Kerala ⓘ Western Ghats ⓘ
mountainRange	Anaimalai Hills ⓘ surface form: Anamalai Hills
nearestCity	Munnar ⓘ
neelakurinjiFloweringCycle	approximately once in 12 years ⓘ
previousStatus	Eravikulam National Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Eravikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
riverSource	tributaries of Cauvery River ⓘ tributaries of Periyar River ⓘ
seasonalClosure	closed during calving season of Nilgiri tahr ⓘ
state	Kerala ⓘ
stateProtectedAreaNetwork	part of protected area network of Kerala ⓘ
terrain	high-altitude grasslands ⓘ rolling hills ⓘ
tourismActivity	trekking (restricted areas) ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ
UNESCOStatus	part of Western Ghats World Heritage Site complex region ⓘ
zoning	buffer area ⓘ core area ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kerala → hasNationalPark → Eravikulam National Park ⓘ

Anaimalai Hills → containsProtectedArea → Eravikulam National Park ⓘ

Anamudi → locatedInProtectedArea → Eravikulam National Park ⓘ

Nilgiri tahr → occursInProtectedArea → Eravikulam National Park ⓘ

Eravikulam National Park → previousStatus → Eravikulam National Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eravikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

Munnar → touristAttraction → Eravikulam National Park ⓘ

Munnar → nearbyProtectedArea → Eravikulam National Park ⓘ

Idukki district → contains → Eravikulam National Park ⓘ

Idukki district → hasProtectedArea → Eravikulam National Park ⓘ