Shirui National Park

National park in Manipur, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Shirui National Park is a national park located in the state of Manipur in India. It was established in 1982.[1] Among the animals that make their homes here include tragopan, tiger and leopard. It is here that the famous shirui lily (Lilium mackliniae) grows naturally.

LocationUkhrul, Manipur, India
Area41.30
Established1982
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Shirui National Park
A view from Shirui National Park
Map showing the location of Shirui National Park
Map showing the location of Shirui National Park
Map showing the location of Shirui National Park
Map showing the location of Shirui National Park
Interactive map of Shirui National Park
LocationUkhrul, Manipur, India
Area41.30
Established1982
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A view from Shirui National Park

The Shirui Kashong Peak in Ukhrul is a hill top view point located at a height of 2,835 meters above sea level. A number of rivers originate from this peak.

Rare birds like Blyth's Tragopan and Mrs. Hume's bar-backed pheasant inhabit the hill top.

In the park, natural life is supported by an undisturbed biological system.[2]

Flora

It has dense tropical forests all over and temperate forest in the hilltops.[1]

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