Alaungdaw Kathapa National Park
Alaungdaw Kathapa National Park is a national park in Myanmar covering 541.6 sq mi (1,403 km2). It was established in 1989 and is listed as one of the ASEAN Heritage Parks. It spans an elevation of 443–4,380 ft (135–1,335 m) in the Kani and Mingin Townships in Sagaing Region.
Alaungdaw Kathapa National Park | |
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IUCN category II (national park) | |
Location in Myanmar | |
Location | Kani and Mingin Townships, Sagaing Division, Myanmar |
Coordinates | 22°23′N 94°25′E |
Area | 541.6 sq mi (1,403 km2) |
Established | 21 July 1893 as Patolon Reserved Forest, 1941 as Alaungdaw Kathapa Wild Life Reserve |
Governing body | Nature and Wildlife Conservation Division |
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