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Deva Vatala National Park

Deva Vatala National Park is a national park in Pakistan, established in 2009, covering 528 km² (204 sq mi). It is the #13 largest of Pakistan's 43 national parks.

Area
528 km²
Established
2009
Nearest airport
SKT · 40 km

Nearest airports to Deva Vatala National Park

  1. 1
    Sialkot International Airport Flag of PakistanSialkot, Pakistan Airports in Pakistan
    SKT40 kmstraight line
  2. 2 IXJ55 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Srinagar International Airport Flag of IndiaSrinagar, India Airports in IndiaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    SXR129 kmstraight line

More about Deva Vatala National Park

Deva Vatala National Park is one of 43 national parks in Pakistan. It covers 528 km² (52,815 ha) — about 67% of the size of New York City, making it the #13 largest national park in Pakistan (1.9% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 2009, 17 years ago — the first national parks in Pakistan date back to 1959.

Visiting Deva Vatala National Park

The closest airport is Sialkot International Airport (SKT), about 40 km away — around 52 minutes by car; alternatively Jammu Airport (IXJ, 55 km). Other national parks within reach include Deva Vatala National Park, Mahseer National Park (45 km²), Pir Lasura National Park (56 km²) and Toli Pir — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Deva Vatala National Park?

528 km² — about 52,815 hectares or 204 square miles.

When was Deva Vatala National Park established?

In 2009 — 17 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Deva Vatala National Park?

Sialkot International Airport (SKT), about 40 km away in a straight line.

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