Mrugavani National Park

Mrugavani National Park
Pied Cuckoo at Mrugavani National Park
Map showing the location of Mrugavani National Park
Map showing the location of Mrugavani National Park
Location in Telangana, India
Map showing the location of Mrugavani National Park
Map showing the location of Mrugavani National Park
Mrugavani National Park (India)
LocationChilkur near Hyderabad, Telangana
Nearest cityHyderabad
Coordinates17°21′19″N 78°20′17″E / 17.355228°N 78.338159°E / 17.355228; 78.338159
Area1,211 acres (4.90 km2)

Mrugavani National Park is a national park located in Hyderabad, Telangana State, India. It is situated at Chilkur in Moinabad mandal, 20 km from MGBS and covers an area of 3.6 square kilometres (1.4 sq mi) or 1211 acres. It is home to a 600 different types of plant life. The Park is home to around 350 spotted deer. The animals include: indian hare, forest cat, civet, Indian rat snake, Russell's viper, chital and the flower pecker.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Wild Life in Telangana :: Telangana Tourism". telanganatourism.gov.in. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  2. ^ Borah, Prabalika M. (11 January 2018). "Dear, how about some deer spotting?". Retrieved 18 April 2018 – via www.thehindu.com.