Balpakram National Park

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Balpakram National Park
Balpakram Canyon
Location	South Garo Hills of Meghalaya
Nearest city	Baghmara
Coordinates	25°25′N 90°52′E / 25.417°N 90.867°E / 25.417; 90.867
Area	220 km2 (85 sq mi)
Established	27 December 1987
Governing body	Government of Meghalaya, Government of India

Balpakram National Park is a national park in South Garo Hills in Meghalaya, India, located at an elevation of about 910 m (3,000 ft) close to the international border with Bangladesh. It was inaugurated in December 1987 and provides habitat for barking deer, Asian golden cat, Bengal tiger, marbled cat, wild water buffalo, red panda and Indian elephant. Balpakram means "land of the eternal wind" according to the myth of the Garo people.