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Inderkilla National Park
Inderkilla National Park is a national park in India, established in 2010, covering 46 km² (18 sq mi). It is the #84 largest of India's 116 national parks.
- Area
- 46 km²
- Established
- 2010
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- KUU · 46 km
Nearest airports to Inderkilla National Park
- 1Kullu Manali Airport Airports in IndiaKUU46 kmstraight line
- 2Kangra Airport Airports in IndiaDHM108 kmstraight line
- 3Pathankot Airport Airports in IndiaIXP167 kmstraight line
More about Inderkilla National Park
Inderkilla National Park is one of 116 national parks in India. It covers 46 km² (4,610 ha) — about 78% of the size of Manhattan, making it the #84 largest national park in India (0.1% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2010, 16 years ago — the first national parks in India date back to 1897. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Inderkilla National Park
The closest airport is Kullu Manali Airport (KUU), about 46 km away — around 1 h 0 min by car; alternatively Kangra Airport (DHM, 108 km). Other national parks within reach include Khirganga National Park (710 km²), Great Himalayan National Park (266 km²), Pin Valley National Park (675 km²) and Govind Pashu Vihar National Park and Sanctuary (958 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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