Hailey National Park

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Hailey National Park was the original name of Jim Corbett National Park, India’s first national park and a renowned wildlife sanctuary in Uttarakhand.

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Hailey National Park canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park
borderedBy Himalayan foothills
climate subtropical
conservationStatus core tiger habitat (later as Corbett)
country India
designation India’s first national park
ecosystemType grassland
moist deciduous forest
riverine ecosystem
established 1936
governingBody Government of the United Provinces (historical)
hasWildlife Asian elephant
Bengal tiger
chital
gharial
hog deer
leopard
mugger crocodile
over 500 bird species
sambar deer
historicalEra British India
inception 1936
IUCNCategory II (as a national park, later Corbett)
knownFor Asian elephant habitat
Bengal tiger conservation
rich biodiversity
laterRenamedAs Corbett National Park
Jim Corbett National Park
Ramganga National Park
locatedIn Nainital district
linked to: Nainital

Pauri Garhwal district
United Provinces of Agra and Oudh (British India)
Uttarakhand
mainRiver Ramganga River
namedAfter Baron Hailey
Governor of the United Provinces
Malcolm Hailey
originalNameOf Jim Corbett National Park
partOf Project Tiger (later as Corbett National Park)
Shivalik foothills
linked to: Shivalik Hills

Terai region
linked to: Terai
region northern India
renamedInHonorOf Jim Corbett
significance first national park in mainland Asia
tourismType ecotourism
wildlife tourism

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Jim Corbett National Park formerName Hailey National Park
Jim Corbett National Park establishedAs Hailey National Park