Khaptad National Park
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Khaptad National Park is a remote protected area in far‑western Nepal known for its rolling grasslands, dense forests, rich biodiversity, and cultural significance as the meditation site of the Hindu sage Khaptad Baba.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national park ⓘ |
| access | trekking trails ⓘ |
| area | about 225 square kilometres ⓘ |
| biodiversity | variety of flora and fauna ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Khaptad National Park Buffer Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | temperate ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | meditation site of Hindu sage Khaptad Baba ⓘ |
| elevationRange | approximately 1,400–3,300 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| established | 1984 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (Nepal) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
grassland ecosystem
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sub‑alpine forest ⓘ temperate broadleaf forest ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Khaptad plateau
NERFINISHED
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rivers and streams ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSite |
Khaptad Baba Ashram
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Triveni (confluence of three rivers) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II (National Park) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cultural and religious significance
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dense forests ⓘ remote location ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ rolling grasslands ⓘ |
| landCover |
alpine meadows
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dense forests ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Far‑Western Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrative | Sudurpashchim Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict |
Achham District
NERFINISHED
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Bajhang District NERFINISHED ⓘ Bajura District NERFINISHED ⓘ Doti District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Khaptad Baba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Dipayal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | protected areas of Nepal ⓘ |
| religionAssociated | Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonalAttraction |
autumn clear views
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spring wildflowers ⓘ |
| terrain |
plateau
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rolling grasslands ⓘ |
| tourismType |
ecotourism
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religious tourism ⓘ |
| wildlifeProtection | conservation of Himalayan biodiversity ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation of Nepal
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Khaptad National Park
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