Rani Jhansi Marine National Park

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Coordinates: 11 ° 47 ′ 0 ″  N , 92 ° 40 ′ 0 ″  E

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The Rani Jhansi Marine National Park ( Rani Jhansi Marine National Park ) is a national park in India and is one of the biggest tourist attractions in the area. It is located in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal . The park was founded in 1996 and is 256.14 km² in size. Most of the area is taken up by tropical rainforest , mangroves and coral reefs .

The park is accessible through the city of Port Blair .

See also

literature

  • KK Gurung & Raj Singh: Field Guide to the Mammals of the Indian Subcontinent , Academic Press, San Diego, ISBN 0-12-309350-3
  • Magnus Elander & Staffan Widstrand: The most beautiful wildlife parks in the world , Berg Verlag, 1994 ISBN 3-7634-1105-4