Namdapha National Park | |
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![]() Canopy cover of Namdapha National Park | |
Location | Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India |
Nearest city | Miao |
Coordinates | 27°29′00″N 96°23′00″E / 27.48333°N 96.38333°E |
Area | 1,985.23 km2 (766.50 sq mi) |
Established | 1974 |
Governing body | Government of Arunachal Pradesh, Government of India |
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Namdapha National Park is a 1,985 km2 (766 sq mi) large protected area in Arunachal Pradesh of Northeast India. The park was established in 1983. With more than 1,000 floral and about 1,400 faunal species, it is a biodiversity hotspot in the Eastern Himalayas.[1] The national park harbours the northernmost lowland evergreen rainforests in the world at 27°N latitude.[2] It also harbours extensive dipterocarp forests, comprising the northwestern parts of the Mizoram-Manipur-Kachin rain forests ecoregion.[3]
It is the fourth largest national park in India.[4]
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