Annapurna Conservation Area is Nepal's largest protected area covering 7,629 km in the Annapurna range of the Himalayas. It ranges in elevation from 790 m to the peak of Annapurna I at 8,091 m. The conservation area stretches across Manang, Mustang, Kaski, Myagdi, and Lamjung Districts. Annapurna Conservation Area encompasses Annapurna Sanctuary a…
Annapurna Conservation Area is Nepal's largest protected area covering 7,629 km in the Annapurna range of the Himalayas. It ranges in elevation from 790 m to the peak of Annapurna I at 8,091 m. The conservation area stretches across Manang, Mustang, Kaski, Myagdi, and Lamjung Districts. Annapurna Conservation Area encompasses Annapurna Sanctuary and is known for several trekking routes including the Annapurna Circuit.
Location: Nepal
Established: 1992
Area: 7,629 km² (2,946 sq mi)
Governing body: Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation
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