Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers
Also known as Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks
Category
Natural
Inscribed under criteria (vii), (x).
Region
Asia and the Pacific
India
Inscribed
1988
Area
71,783 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers is about 160 km east of Dehra Dun. The nearest other World Heritage site is Great Himalayan National Park, about 200 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Dehra Dun · about 714,000 peopleabout 160 km west
- Saharanpur · about 485,000 peopleabout 220 km west
- Rampur · about 296,000 peopleabout 220 km south
- Moradabad · about 787,000 peopleabout 230 km south-west
- Pilibhit · about 131,000 peopleabout 230 km south
- Muzaffarnagar · about 350,000 peopleabout 230 km south-west
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
IndiaNatural203 km away
IndiaCultural332 km away
IndiaCultural342 km away
IndiaCultural424 km away
IndiaCultural425 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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