Khaptad National Park

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Khaptad National Park is a remote protected area in far‑western Nepal known for its rolling grasslands, dense forests, rich biodiversity, and cultural significance as the meditation site of the Hindu sage Khaptad Baba.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park
access trekking trails
area about 225 square kilometres
biodiversity variety of flora and fauna
borderedBy Khaptad National Park Buffer Zone
climate temperate
continent Asia
country Nepal
culturalSignificance meditation site of Hindu sage Khaptad Baba
elevationRange approximately 1,400–3,300 metres above sea level
established 1984
governingBody Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (Nepal)
habitat grassland ecosystem
sub‑alpine forest
temperate broadleaf forest
hasFeature Khaptad plateau
rivers and streams
wetlands
hasReligiousSite Khaptad Baba Ashram
Triveni (confluence of three rivers)
IUCNCategory II (National Park)
knownFor cultural and religious significance
dense forests
remote location
rich biodiversity
rolling grasslands
landCover alpine meadows
dense forests
locatedIn Far‑Western Nepal
linked to: Far-Western Nepal
locatedInAdministrative Sudurpashchim Province
locatedInDistrict Achham District
Bajhang District
Bajura District
Doti District
namedAfter Khaptad Baba
nearestCity Dipayal
partOf protected areas of Nepal
religionAssociated Hinduism
seasonalAttraction autumn clear views
spring wildflowers
terrain plateau
rolling grasslands
tourismType ecotourism
religious tourism
wildlifeProtection conservation of Himalayan biodiversity

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Sudurpashchim Province hasProtectedArea Khaptad National Park
Province No. 7 containsProtectedArea Khaptad National Park
Khaptad National Park borderedBy Khaptad National Park Buffer Zone
linked to: Khaptad National Park