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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.
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.
May 26, 2024 · Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is a protected area located in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. The reserve encompasses an area of 2,236 square kilometres and is named after the Nanda Devi peak, which is the second-highest mountain peak in India, standing at an altitude of 7,816 meters.
The Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve and the Valley of Flowers, both a part of the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage List, encompass a unique transition zone between the Zanskar mountain range and the Great Himalaya.
Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve (NDBR), the second biosphere reserve of the country, is spread across three districts of Uttarakhand viz. Chamoli, Pithoragarh and Bageshwar. With an area of over 6407.03 km 2, NDBR is divided into two distinct zones, namely, the core zone and the outer buffer zone.
The Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, which has been given a UNESCO tag, lies in the Western Himalayan Mountains in the State of Uttarakhand, in North India. Situated at an elevation of above 3,500 mtrs above the sea level, it encompasses the Nanda Devi and the Valley of Flowers National Parks.
Nanda devi biosphere reserve. Location : Chamoli (Uttar Pradesh) Coverage area : 630 sq. Kms. Main attraction : Bharal, Himalayan Tahr. Best time to visit : Nearby excursions : Josimath. Nearby cities : Chamoli. The second highest peak in India ? Nanda Devi nests in the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve.
Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is distinct for its rich bio-diversity and its pristine scenic beauty. A paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. NANDA DEVI NATIONAL PARK (Core - I): - The Nanda Devi National Park is the first and foremost core of the NDBR and most valued property.
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.
Spread over an area of 87 sq km in the Chamoli district, the Valley of Flowers National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and forms one of the two core zones (the other being the Nanda Devi National Park) of the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve.
