🌿 Manas Wildlife Sanctuary

India · Asia · Natural · 26.75°N, 90.85°E

Manas National Park is a national park, Project Tiger reserve, and an elephant reserve in Assam, India. Located in the Himalayan foothills, it borders the Royal Manas National Park in Bhutan. The park is known for its rare and endangered endemic wildlife such as the Assam roofed turtle, hispid hare, golden langur and pygmy hog. It also hosts the only known population of pygmy hogs in the world. Manas is also famous for its population of the wild water buffalo. Because of its exceptional biodiversity, scenery, and variety of habitats, Manas National Park is a biosphere reserve and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Quick facts

Country	India
Continent / region	Asia
List type	🌿 Natural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)	26.75°N, 90.85°E · view on map

Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is a natural World Heritage site in India, in Asia. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Manas Wildlife Sanctuary was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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