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Nanda Devi East lies on the eastern edge of the ring (and of the park), at the border of Chamoli, Pithoragarh and Bageshwar districts in India's Uttarakhand state. In addition to being the 23rd highest independent peak in the world, Nanda Devi is also notable for its large, steep rise above local terrain.
Home to rare animals like snow leopard and musk deer. A designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. Among the only 2 biosphere reserves in India. The Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, also known as the Nanda Devi National Park, is a spectacular expanse of wilderness in the upper reaches of the Himalayas.
The Nanda Devi National Park or Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, established in 1982 is a national park situated around the peak of Nanda Devi (7816 m) in Chamoli Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, in northern India. The entire park lies at an elevation of more than 3,500 m (11,500 ft) above mean sea level.
One of the most spectacular wilderness areas in the Himalayas, Nanda Devi National Park is dominated by the 7,817 m peak of Nanda Devi, India’s second highest mountain which is approached through the Rishi Ganga gorge, one of the deepest in the world.
A glacial basin ringed by stunning mountain peaks. In 1988, Nanda Devi National Park was recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The trekking trail takes you through a glacial basin, a geographical phenomenon characterized by a congregation of flower beds and many endangered species of animals and plants.
Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, located in the Himalayan Mountains in the northern part of the country, includes as core areas the Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks, which are one World Heritage site.
Jun 26, 2024 · Nanda Devi National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary is a part of Nanda Devi Bio-diversity forest reserve in Uttarakhand India. Nanda Devi Travel guide, tourism information, trekking tips best time to visit Nanda Devi National Park and Sanctuary.
