Properties (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:National_Park
|
gptkbp:accessibility |
Entrance fees required
Road access from Anuradhapura |
gptkbp:administrativeDivision |
gptkb:Department_of_Wildlife_Conservation
|
gptkbp:area |
131,693 hectares
|
gptkbp:climate |
Tropical climate
Annual rainfall of 1,200 mm |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Biodiversity
Endangered species Sri Lankan Elephant Purple-faced Langur Sri Lankan Leopard Sri Lankan Sloth Bear |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Historical sites
Ancient ruins |
gptkbp:established |
1938
|
gptkbp:events |
Nature walks
Environmental education programs Wildlife photography workshops |
gptkbp:fauna |
Insects
Mammals Reptiles Amphibians |
gptkbp:features |
Sand dunes
Natural lakes Dry zone forest |
gptkbp:flora |
Teak trees
Various shrubs Palmyra_palms |
gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
Adjacent_to_the_Indian_Ocean
Located_in_the_North_Western_Province |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wilpattu National Park
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
|
gptkbp:protectedArea |
Protected area
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site_candidate |
gptkbp:research |
Conservation efforts
Ecological studies Wildlife studies |
gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Mannar_District
gptkb:Wilpattu_Sanctuary gptkb:Puttalam_District Anuradhapura District |
gptkbp:tourism |
Camping
Bird watching Safari_tours |
gptkbp:travelTime |
February to October
|
gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:Leopard
Elephant Crocodile Various species of birds Sloth Bear |