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Q39 (CDS-II/2026) Environment & Ecology › Biodiversity & Protected Areas

UNESCO World Heritage site Nanda Devi National Park is located in which one of the following States ?

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Nanda Devi National Park is located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. It was established in 1982 and was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988. In 2005, the UNESCO designation was expanded to include the Valley of Flowers National Park, and the site is now collectively known as the "Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks".

  • The park is situated around the Nanda Devi peak (7,816 m), the second-highest mountain in India.
  • It is part of the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve.
  • Other UNESCO Natural World Heritage sites in the mentioned states include the Great Himalayan National Park (Himachal Pradesh) and Khangchendzonga National Park (Sikkim).
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