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Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks

Natural World Heritage property in India, inscribed in 1988 under criteria (vii), (x).

Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks, India
Photo: John Muir Fan 86 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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State Party
India
Year of inscription
1988
Criteria
viix
Area of property
71,783 ha
Location
Uttarakhand
What it is
national park
Component parts
2 (serial property)
Landform
Nanda Devi
Reference
WHC 335 · Wikidata Q15839097

Why it is on the List

(vii)Superlative natural phenomena or areas of exceptional natural beauty.(x)The most important natural habitats for conserving biological diversity, including threatened species.
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Great Himalayan National Park, India203 kmGreat Himalayan National ParkIndia · 2014NaturalRed Fort, India328 kmRed FortIndia · 2007CulturalHumayun's Tomb, India332 kmHumayun's TombIndia · 1993CulturalQutb complex, India342 kmQutb complexIndia · 1993CulturalTaj Mahal, India424 kmTaj MahalIndia · 1983CulturalAgra Fort, India425 kmAgra FortIndia · 1983Cultural
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