Jim Corbett National Park, National park in India
Jim Corbett National Park is a forested wildlife sanctuary in northern India’s Uttarakhand State.
Established in 1936 to protect the endangered Bengal tiger, it was the first national park of India.
The park was named after Jim Corbett, a British hunter, tracker, naturalist, and author who played a key role in its establishment.
The park is divided into five zones each having different gates; tourists are allowed to visit the outer periphery of these zones.
It is home to around 110 tree species, 50 species of mammals, 580 bird species and 25 reptile species.
Location: Nainital district
Inception: 1936
Website: jimcorbetttravelguide.com
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