Api Nampa Conservation Area

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Api Nampa Conservation Area, Protected area in western Nepal.

The Api Nampa Conservation Area spans 1,903 square kilometers with elevations ranging from 518 to 7,132 meters in the Himalayan mountains.

The Government of Nepal established the Api Nampa Conservation Area in 2010 to preserve the ecological resources of the Darchula district.

The conservation area forms part of the Kailash Sacred Landscape, where 54,358 residents across 8,966 households maintain traditional agricultural practices.

Visitors can reach the conservation area by taking a flight to Dhangadi followed by local transportation to the headquarters in Khalanga.

The grassland plateau contains populations of snow leopards, red pandas, and Himalayan black bears among various forest types.

GPS coordinates: 29.87500,80.76600

Latest update: March 4, 2025 09:25

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