Pakistan · national park
Manglot National Park
Manglot National Park is a national park in Pakistan, established in 1990, covering 7.1 km² (3 sq mi). It is the #31 largest of Pakistan's 43 national parks.
- Area
- 7.1 km²
- Established
- 1990
- IUCN
- IV: Habitat/Species Management Area
- Nearest airport
- GIL · 90 km
Nearest airports to Manglot National Park
- 1 GIL90 kmstraight line
- 2 CJL146 kmstraight line
- 3 KDU215 kmstraight line
More about Manglot National Park
Manglot National Park is one of 43 national parks in Pakistan. It covers 7.1 km² (711 ha) — about 3.5 times the size of Monaco, making it the #31 largest national park in Pakistan (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1990, 36 years ago — the first national parks in Pakistan date back to 1959. It is listed in IUCN category IV: Habitat/Species Management Area — managed to protect particular habitats or species.
Visiting Manglot National Park
The closest airport is Gilgit Airport (GIL), about 90 km away — around 1 h 57 min by car; alternatively Chitral Airport (CJL, 146 km). Other national parks within reach include Broghil Valley National Park (1,147 km²), Shandur National Park (1,986 km²), Qurumber National Park (740 km²) and Lulusar-Dudipatsar National Park — easy to combine on one trip.
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