Dandeli National Park
{{Short description|National park in the Western Ghats of India}}
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Dandeli National Park is a protected area in the Western Ghats, India.
The park was created in 2007 by merging with the neighboring Anshi Nature Reserve as part of a tiger protection program. Today, they cover an area of about 834 square kilometers. Nature lovers here can enjoy an unforgettable landscape and admire the richness of diversity.{{Cite web|title=Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary- Dandeli National Park in Karnataka|url=https://www.tourmyindia.com/wildlife_sancturies/dandeli-national-park.html|access-date=2021-05-26|website=tourmyindia.com}}
Flora
The forest is mostly evergreen with shades of olive, caused by numerous creepers, wildflowers and shrubs. Some of the plant species that thrive here are: Eucalyptus, Tectona grandis, Grevillea Robusta, T. bellerica, Adina cordifolia, Mitragyna parviflora, Acacia, Xylia xylocarpa and various types of orchids.{{Cite web|title=Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary – Dandeli National Park {{!}} Karnataka|url=https://www.avathi.com/stories/dandeli-wildlife-sanctuary?dd=16|access-date=2021-05-26|website=avathi.com}}
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.dandelitravel.com/ Dandeli Tourism]
{{Western Ghats|state=Karnataka}}{{Cite web |last=Bhat |first=Kartik |date=2023-09-12 |title=Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary - September 2023 |url=https://dandelihub.com/dandeli-wildlife-sanctuary/ |access-date=2023-09-13 |website=Dandeli Hub |language=en-US}}
Category:National parks in Karnataka
Category:Protected areas with year of establishment missing
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