Location Nepal Established 1998 | Area 1,663 km² | |
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Governing body Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation, Ministry of Forests | ||
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The Manaslu Conservation Area is a protected area in Nepal. Established in 1998 it covers 1,663 km2 (642 sq mi) in the Mansiri Himal range of the Himalayas in the Gorkha District. The area comprises mountains, glaciers, and watercourses. In elevation, the area ranges from 1,400 m (4,600 ft) to 8,156 m (26,759 ft) at Manaslu.
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Flora and Fauna
The region is home to 33 species of mammals including snow leopard, musk deer and Himalayan tahr. There are over 110 species of birds and three species of reptiles and over 1500-2000 species of flowering plants.
References
Manaslu Conservation Area Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA