Buxa Hills

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Buxa Hills is a forested hilly region in northern West Bengal, India, known for its rich biodiversity and inclusion within the ecologically important Buxa landscape of the eastern Himalayas.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Buxa Hills canonical 1
Buxa landscape 1
Buxa–Jayanti landscape 1

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
hilly region
administrativeDivision Alipurduar district
biogeographicZone Himalayan zone
climate humid subtropical
conservationStatus ecologically important landscape
containsProtectedArea Buxa National Park
Buxa Tiger Reserve
containsSettlement Buxa Fort area
linked to: Buxa Fort
country India
ecoregionType Himalayan foothill ecosystem
subtropical forest
elevationRange low to moderate elevation
floraFaunaImportance habitat for endangered species
governingState Government of West Bengal
hasCharacteristic biodiversity-rich
forested
hasLandform low to mid-elevation hills
hasVegetation subtropical broadleaf forest
tropical moist deciduous forest
hydrology drained by tributaries of the Brahmaputra basin
knownFor bird diversity
elephant habitat
rich biodiversity
scenic forested hills
tiger habitat
languageRegion Bengali-speaking region
locatedIn Alipurduar district
West Bengal
eastern Himalayan foothills
northern West Bengal
locatedNear Assam border
Bhutan border
nearestTown Alipurduar
Jayanti
partOf Buxa landscape
linked to: Buxa Hills

Dooars region
Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot
eastern Himalayas
linked to: Eastern Himalayas
region Dooars
state West Bengal
timeZone Indian Standard Time
tourismType ecotourism destination
transportAccess accessible from Alipurduar by road

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Buxa Tiger Reserve borderedBy Buxa Hills
Buxa Hills partOf Buxa landscape
linked to: Buxa Hills
Jayanti River partOf Buxa–Jayanti landscape
linked to: Buxa Hills