Kirthar ( Kirthar National Park ) is a national park in Dadu County, Pakistan 's Sindh province, in the southern part of the Kirthar Mountain Range.
| Kirthar | |
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| English Kirthar | |
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| IUCN Category II ( National Park ) | |
| basic information | |
| Square | 3.087 km² |
| Established | 1974 year |
| Location | |
| A country |
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| Nearest town | Dadu |
History
The park was founded in 1974 . Extends to 3,087 km², being the second largest national park in Pakistan after Hangol . In the park there are: striped hyenas , wolves , honey badgers , urials , Indian gazelles and bezoar goats . The garnes are under special protection in Kirthar Park.
The last leopard was shot dead at Kirthar in 1977 .
Links
- Kirthar National Park (English)