World Heritage in danger
Open on the mapManas Wildlife Sanctuary: removed from the danger list
2011 · 26.73° N, 91.03° E
What the records say
- When
- 2011
- Kind
- World Heritage in danger
- Coordinates
- 26.73° N, 91.03° E
Manas National Park
National park in Assam, India
Manas National Park is a national park, Project Tiger reserve, and an elephant reserve in Assam, India. Located in the Himalayan foothills, it borders the Royal Manas National Park in Bhutan. The park is known for its rare and endangered endemic wildlife such as the Assam roofed turtle, hispid hare, golden langur and pygmy hog. It also hosts the only known population of pygmy hogs in the world.
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- UNESCO World Heritage List 2021UNESCO World Heritage CentreCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 IGO
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