| Nagarahole National Park | |
|---|---|
 Tiger in Nagarhole National Park | |
  Nagarahole Tiger Reserve | |
| Location | Karnataka, India |
| Coordinates | 12°3′36″N 76°9′4″E / 12.06000°N 76.15111°E |
| Area | 642.39 km2 (248.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 960 m |
| Established | 1988 |
| Website | nagaraholetigerreserve.com |
Nagarahole National Park is a national park located in Kodagu district and Mysore district in Karnataka, India.[1]
This park was declared the 37th Tiger Reserve of India in 1999. It is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. The Western Ghats Nilgiri Sub-Cluster of 6,000 km2 (2,300 sq mi), including all of Nagarhole National Park, is under consideration by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee for selection as a World Heritage Site.[2]
The park has rich forest cover, small streams, hills, valleys and waterfalls, and populations of Bengal tiger, gaur, Indian elephant, Indian leopard, chital and Sambar deer.
- ^ "Nagarhole National Park Complete Guide | Nagarhole National Park". Nagarhole National Park. Archived from the original on 12 April 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ UNESCO. "World Heritage sites, Tentative lists, Western Ghats sub cluster, Nilgiris". World Heritage sites, Tentative lists. Retrieved 20 April 2007.