Baroiyadhala National Park
Baroiyadhala National Park | |
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Location | Chattogram, Bangladesh |
Coordinates | 22°39′16″N 91°40′06″E / 22.654382°N 91.668264°ECoordinates: 22°39′16″N 91°40′06″E / 22.654382°N 91.668264°E |
Area | 2933.61 hectares |
Established | 6 April 2010 |
Baroiyadhala National Park (Bengali: বাড়ৈয়াঢালা জাতীয় উদ্যান) is IUCN Category II national park and nature reserve in Bangladesh.[1] The park is located at Sitakunda Upazila, Chattogram District in the east site of the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway.[1] It provides important wildlife corridors for disappearing flora and fauna of Bangladesh. Khoiyachora Waterfall is located inside the Baroiyadhala National Park.
The park was officially declared as a national park by the government of Bangladesh on 6 April 2010.[1][2] It covers an area of 2933.61 hectares.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b c "National Parks". bforest.gov.bd. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Biodievsrity Flora_NCS" (PDF). bforest.portal.gov.bd. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
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Categories:
- IUCN Category II
- National parks of Bangladesh
- Chittagong District
- Protected areas established in 2010
- 2010 establishments in Bangladesh
- Forests of Bangladesh