Valley of Flowers National Park

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:National_Park
gptkbp:accessibility Trek_from_Govindghat
gptkbp:area 87.5 km²
gptkbp:climate Alpine climate
Temperate climate
gptkbp:cultural_significance Local folklore
gptkbp:elevation 3,600 m (11,800 ft)
gptkbp:established 1982
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Himalayan_black_bear
Snow leopard
Marmot
Red fox
Pika
gptkbp:flora Medicinal plants
Rare orchids
Alpine flowers
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Valley
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures gptkb:Himalayan_range
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Mount_Kamet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Valley of Flowers National Park
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Nanda_Devi_Biosphere_Reserve
gptkbp:landforms Mountain_valley
gptkbp:location Uttarakhand,_India
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Joshimath
gptkbp:notable_feature Endemic species
Rich cultural heritage
Diverse ecosystems
Snow-capped peaks
Lush meadows
Rich_biodiversity
Scenic_landscapes
Glacial_rivers
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Edelweiss
gptkb:Himalayan_musk_deer
Himalayan tahr
Blue poppy
gptkbp:protectedArea Yes
gptkbp:region gptkb:Chamoli_district
gptkbp:river gptkb:Pushpawati_River
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Protected area
Biodiversity conservation
Community involvement
Sustainable tourism practices
Habitat protection
Research and monitoring
gptkbp:tour Yes
gptkbp:tourism Photography
Bird watching
Trekking
Botanical studies
gptkbp:travelTime July to September
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site Yes
gptkbp:visitors Around 100,000 annually
gptkbp:wildlife Yes