Mudumalai National Park

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Mudumalai National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve of southern India, known for its rich biodiversity and populations of elephants, tigers, and other large mammals.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park
wildlife sanctuary
area about 321 km²
birdSpeciesCountApprox 200+
borderWith Karnataka NERFINISHED
Kerala NERFINISHED
country India
ecosystemService biodiversity conservation
watershed protection
established 1940
formsCorridorWith Bandipur National Park NERFINISHED
Nagarhole National Park NERFINISHED
Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary NERFINISHED
Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary NERFINISHED
governingBody Government of Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED
Tamil Nadu Forest Department NERFINISHED
habitatType grassland
shola forest
thorn forest
tropical dry deciduous forest
tropical moist deciduous forest
IUCNCategory II
knownFor Asian elephant population
Bengal tiger population
Indian leopard population
dhole population
gaur population
rich birdlife
sloth bear population
locatedIn Nilgiris district NERFINISHED
Tamil Nadu
locatedOn Ooty–Mysore highway NERFINISHED
mammalSpeciesCountApprox 50+
nearestTown Gudalur NERFINISHED
Ooty NERFINISHED
originalDesignation wildlife sanctuary
partOf Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve NERFINISHED
Nilgiri Elephant Reserve NERFINISHED
Western Ghats NERFINISHED
recognizedAs tiger reserve
redesignatedAs national park
region southern India NERFINISHED
river Moyar Gorge NERFINISHED
Moyar River NERFINISHED
state Tamil Nadu
tourismActivity elephant safari
jeep safari
wildlife viewing

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Nilgiri Hills hasProtectedArea Mudumalai National Park
Nilgiris district hasProtectedArea Mudumalai National Park