National Parks WLS in Himachal Pradesh

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List of VNational Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in Himachal Pradesh.

National Parks in Himachal Pradesh

What is a National Park?

National Parks are basically an area of the countryside protected by the state or the central govt. for the enjoyment of the general public or the preservation of wildlife under sec.35. or sec.38 or deemed, under sub-section (3) of sec.66.

Himachal Pradesh, a northern state in India, is known for its breathtaking natural beauty and is home to several national parks and wildlife sanctuaries. Here are some of the national parks in Himachal Pradesh:

TOP 5 National Parks in Himachal Pradesh

Sl No.NameEstablishedDistrictArea sq kmFamous For
1Great Himalayan National Park1984Kulu1,171blue sheep, snow leopard, Himalayan brown bear
2Pin Valley National Park1987Lahaul & Spiti675Snow Leopard.
3Inderkilla National Park2010Kullu100Tiger
4Khir ganga National Park2010Kullu720Various Animals
5Simbalbara National Park2010Sirmour30Rhesus Macaque, Leopard, Indian Muntjac

list Wildlife Sanctuaries of Himachal Pradesh

WLS = Wildlife Sanctuarie

SanctuariesEstablishedEstabluished
Bandli WLS411974
Chail WLS1081976
Churdhar WLS561985
Daranghati WLS1671974
Darlaghat WLS61974
Dhauladhar WLS9441994
Gamgul Siahbehi WLS1091974
Govind Sagar WLS1001962
Kais WLS141954
Kalatop Khajjiar WLS301949
Kanwar WLS611954
Khokhan WLS141954
Kibber WLS22201992
Kugti WLS3781962
Lippa Asrang WLS3491962
Maharana Pratap Sagar WLS32071983
Majthal WLS401974
Manali WLS311954
Naina Devi WLS1231962
Nargu WLS2781974
Renuka WLS41964
Rupi Bhaba WLS2691982
Sechu Tuan Nala WLS10431974
Shikari Devi WLS721974
Shilli WLS21974
Shimla Water Catchment WLS101958
Talra WLS261962
Tundah WLS641962
list Wildlife Sanctuaries of Himachal Pradesh