Dhorpatan Valley Conservation Area

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Protected area
gptkbp:accessibility Remote
gptkbp:area Conservation area
1325 km²
gptkbp:biodiversity High
gptkbp:climate Temperate
gptkbp:cultural_significance Local communities
gptkbp:ecosystem Alpine
Subalpine
gptkbp:elevation 2,850 to 5,500 meters
gptkbp:environmentalProtection Climate change
Deforestation
Poaching
gptkbp:established 2002
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:Department_of_National_Parks_and_Wildlife_Conservation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dhorpatan Valley Conservation Area
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Western_Nepal_Conservation_Area_Network
Annapurna Conservation Area
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:Dhorpatan_Valley
gptkb:Dhorpatan_River
High-altitude lakes
gptkbp:local_economy Agriculture
Livestock farming
Tourism
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nepal
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Baglung
gptkbp:notableFeature Snow leopard
Red panda
Himalayan tahr
Blue sheep
gptkbp:region Dhorpatan Municipality
gptkbp:research_focus Conservation biology
Ecology
Wildlife studies
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Myagdi_District
gptkb:Rukum_District
Baglung District
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Community engagement
Protected
Habitat restoration
Anti-poaching initiatives
gptkbp:tourism Wildlife watching
Trekking
Cultural experiences
gptkbp:travelTime September to November
March to May
gptkbp:wildlife Established