Nawegaon National Park UPSC

  • Nawegaon National Park is located in the Arjuni Morgaon subdivision of Gondia district in state of Maharashtra, India.
  • In 2000, Nawegaon National Park was officially established as a national park.
  • In 2013, Nawegaon National Park become a part of Navegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve under Project Tiger.
  • Area: The park covers an area of approximately 133.78 Sq.Km (51.64 square miles).
  • Lake: Nawegaon National Park is known for Nawegaon Lake. It is a man-made lake located within the park’s boundaries.
  • Flora: Dry Deciduous Forests (teak, ain, tendu, moha, haldu, and palas), Bamboo Groves, Grasslands etc.
  • Fauna: Tiger, Leopard, Panther, Wild Dog, Hyena, Wolf, Sambar, Gaur (Bisons), Barking Deer, Greylag Goose, Red-crested Pochard, Northern Pintail, Indian Pythons, Monitor Lizards etc.
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