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{{Short description|National park in the Western Ghats of India}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=February 2015}}
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{{Infobox Protected area
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| name = Dandeli National Park
| name = Dandeli National Park
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| location = [[Karnataka]], India
| location = Karnataka, India
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'''Dandeli National Park''' is a protected area in the [[Western Ghats]], [[India]].
'''Dandeli National Park''' is a protected area in the [[Western Ghats]], India.


The park was created in 2007 by merging with the neighboring Anshi Nature Reserve as part of a tiger protection program. Today, they cover an area of about 834 square kilometers.Nature lovers here can enjoy an unforgettable landscape and admire the richness of diversity.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary- Dandeli National Park in Karnataka|url=https://www.tourmyindia.com/wildlife_sancturies/dandeli-national-park.html|access-date=2021-05-26|website=www.tourmyindia.com}}</ref>
The park was created in 2007 by merging with the neighboring Anshi Nature Reserve as part of a tiger protection program. Today, they cover an area of about 834 square kilometers. Nature lovers here can enjoy an unforgettable landscape and admire the richness of diversity.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary- Dandeli National Park in Karnataka|url=https://www.tourmyindia.com/wildlife_sancturies/dandeli-national-park.html|access-date=2021-05-26|website=tourmyindia.com}}</ref>


== Flora ==
== Flora ==
The forest is mostly evergreen with shades of olive, caused by numerous creepers, wildflowers and shrubs.Some of the plant species that thrive here are: ''Eucalyptus,'' ''Tectona grandis,'' ''Grevillea robusta,'' ''T. bellerica,'' ''Adina cordifolia'', ''Mitragyna parviflora'', ''Acacia'', ''Xylia xylocarpa'' and various types of orchids.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary - Dandeli National Park {{!}} Karnataka|url=https://www.avathi.com/stories/dandeli-wildlife-sanctuary?dd=16|access-date=2021-05-26|website=www.avathi.com}}</ref>
The forest is mostly evergreen with shades of olive, caused by numerous creepers, wildflowers and shrubs. Some of the plant species that thrive here are: ''Eucalyptus,'' ''Tectona grandis,'' ''Grevillea Robusta,'' ''T. bellerica,'' ''Adina cordifolia'', ''Mitragyna parviflora'', ''Acacia'', ''Xylia xylocarpa'' and various types of orchids.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary Dandeli National Park {{!}} Karnataka|url=https://www.avathi.com/stories/dandeli-wildlife-sanctuary?dd=16|access-date=2021-05-26|website=avathi.com}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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*[http://www.dandelitravel.com/ Dandeli Tourism]
*[http://www.dandelitravel.com/ Dandeli Tourism]


{{Western Ghats}}
{{Western Ghats|state=Karnataka}}<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bhat |first=Kartik |date=2023-09-12 |title=Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary - September 2023 |url=https://dandelihub.com/dandeli-wildlife-sanctuary/ |access-date=2023-09-13 |website=Dandeli Hub |language=en-US}}</ref>


[[Category:National parks in Karnataka]]
[[Category:National parks in Karnataka]]

Latest revision as of 23:49, 22 February 2026


Template:Infobox Protected area Dandeli National Park is a protected area in the Western Ghats, India.

The park was created in 2007 by merging with the neighboring Anshi Nature Reserve as part of a tiger protection program. Today, they cover an area of about 834 square kilometers. Nature lovers here can enjoy an unforgettable landscape and admire the richness of diversity.[1]

Flora[edit | edit source]

The forest is mostly evergreen with shades of olive, caused by numerous creepers, wildflowers and shrubs. Some of the plant species that thrive here are: Eucalyptus, Tectona grandis, Grevillea Robusta, T. bellerica, Adina cordifolia, Mitragyna parviflora, Acacia, Xylia xylocarpa and various types of orchids.[2]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary- Dandeli National Park in Karnataka". tourmyindia.com. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  2. "Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary – Dandeli National Park | Karnataka". avathi.com. Retrieved 26 May 2021.

External links[edit | edit source]

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  1. Bhat, Kartik (12 September 2023). "Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary - September 2023". Dandeli Hub. Retrieved 13 September 2023.