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The first sites in Nepal to be added to the list were the Sagarmatha National Park and the Kathmandu Valley, added in 1979. Due to the partial or substantial loss of the traditional elements of six out of seven monument zones and resulting general loss of authenticity and integrity of the whole property, Kathmandu Valley was also added to the ...
Parsa National Park is a national park in the Terai of south-central Nepal covering an area of 627.39 km 2 (242.24 sq mi) in the Parsa, Makwanpur and Bara Districts and ranging in elevation from 435 to 950 m (1,427 to 3,117 ft) in the Sivalik Hills. It was established as a wildlife reserve in 1984 and received national park status in 2017.
This list of African-American inventors and scientists documents many of the African-Americans who have invented a multitude of items or made discoveries in the course of their lives. These have ranged from practical everyday devices to applications and scientific discoveries in diverse fields, including physics, biology, math, and medicine.
Karnali is the largest province of Nepal with an area of 30,313 km 2 (11,704 sq mi). The province occupies 15% of the Nepal landmass in the size and also holds one of the richest genetic biodiversity in the country. National Park and Protected Areas covered the largest part of Karnali Province.
Chitwan National Park – 952.63 km 2 (367.81 sq mi) Sagarmatha National Park – 1,148 km 2 (443 sq mi) Langtang National Park – 1,710 km 2 (660 sq mi) Rara National Park – 106 km 2 (41 sq mi) Khaptad National Park – 225 km 2 (87 sq mi) Shey Phoksundo National Park – 3,555 km 2 (1,373 sq mi) Bardiya National Park – 968 km 2 (374 sq mi)
Shuklaphanta National Park is a national park in the Terai of the Far-Western Region, Nepal, covering 305 km 2 (118 sq mi) of open grasslands, forests, riverbeds and wetlands at an elevation of 174 to 1,386 m (571 to 4,547 ft). It is bounded by the Mahakali river in the west and south.
The Natural Monuments of Nepal [1] includes mountains, rivers, lakes, waterfalls, national parks, wildlife reserves, bird sanctuary, land terraces and flood way. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The Nepal Nature Conservation Act 1982 (Raastriya Praakrtik Sanrakshan Kosh Ain 2039 BS) was made to protect and develop the Natural Monuments of Nepal.
In 2002, it was gazetted as Shivapuri National Park, initially covering 144 km 2 (56 sq mi). [1] It was extended by the Nagarjun Forest Reserve covering 15 km 2 (5.8 sq mi) in 2009. [2] The park includes some historical and religious sites, and a popular hiking route for local people and tourists. [3]