Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve
Hunting Reserve of Nepal
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Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve is located in Nepal. Opened in 1987 it covers an area of 1,325 km2 (512 sq mi) in the Dhaulagiri Himal of western Nepal in the Eastern Rukum, Myagdi and Baglung Districts. In elevation, it ranges from 2,850 to 5,500 m (9,350 to 18,040 ft).[1][2]
| Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve | |
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| Nepali: ढोरपाटन शिकार आरक्ष | |
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  Location within Gandaki Province  Location within Lumbini Province  Location within Nepal [[File:|284px|Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve is located in South Asia|class=notpageimage noviewer]] Location within South Asia | |
| Location | Nepal |
| Coordinates | 28°38′26″N 82°59′40″E |
| Area | 1,325 km2 (512 sq mi) |
| Established | 1987 |
| Governing body | Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation |
Flora and fauna
The landscape has various types of grass. Examples of animals found are the snow leopard and cheer pheasant.[1]
