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Nijhum Dwip National Park

Nijhum Dwip National Park is a national park in Bangladesh, covering 164 km² (63 sq mi). It is the largest of Bangladesh's 19 national parks. Nijhum Dwip National Park.

Area
164 km²
Nearest airport
CGP · 86 km
Nijhum Dwip National Park
Photo: Sultan Ahmed Niloy · CC BY-SA 4.0

Nearest airports to Nijhum Dwip National Park

  1. 1
    Shah Amanat International Airport Flag of BangladeshChattogram (Chittagong), Bangladesh Airports in BangladeshTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    CGP86 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Barisal Airport Flag of BangladeshBarisal, Bangladesh Airports in Bangladesh
    BZL109 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Cox's Bazar Airport Flag of BangladeshCox's Bazar, Bangladesh Airports in BangladeshTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    CXB120 kmstraight line

More about Nijhum Dwip National Park

Nijhum Dwip National Park is one of 19 national parks in Bangladesh — Nijhum Dwip National Park. It covers 164 km² (16,352 ha) — about 1.6 times the size of Paris, making it the largest national park in Bangladesh (30.6% of the country's national park area).

Visiting Nijhum Dwip National Park

The closest airport is Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP), about 86 km away — around 1 h 52 min by car; alternatively Barisal Airport (BZL, 109 km). Other national parks within reach include Baroiyadhala National Park (29 km²), Kuakata National Park (16 km²), Medhakachhapia National Park (4 km²) and Kaptai National Park (55 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Nijhum Dwip National Park?

164 km² — about 16,352 hectares or 63 square miles.

What is the nearest airport to Nijhum Dwip National Park?

Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP), about 86 km away in a straight line.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.