Kala Chitta National Park
National Park
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Kala Chitta National Park is a national park located in the Attock District of Punjab, Pakistan.[1]
LocationAttock District, Punjab, Pakistan
NearestcityAttock City
Area363.77 km2 (140.45 sq mi)
Established1983
| Kala Chitta National Park | |
|---|---|
| Location | Attock District, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Nearest city | Attock City |
| Area | 363.77 km2 (140.45 sq mi) |
| Established | 1983 |
| Governing body | Punjab Parks and Wildlife Department |
The park is part of the Kala Chitta Range, in the Pothohar Plateau. The park covers an area of approximately 16,948 hectares.[2][3][4]
Climate and temperature
Fauna and flora
This area is dry temperate forest with vegetation and dominant species of Acacia, Dalbergia sissoo, Justicia adhatoda, Dodonaea viscosa and Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata.[5]
The most common animals in the area is Indian leopard, chinkara, grey partridge and houbara bustard.[5]