{"id":330124,"date":"2025-03-19T11:52:55","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T06:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=330124"},"modified":"2025-03-20T14:09:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T08:39:46","slug":"kanger-valley-national-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/kanger-valley-national-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanger Valley National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News<\/strong>&#8211; Kanger Valley National Park has been included in the tentative list of <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/unesco\/#gsc.tab=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UNESCO<\/a> world heritage sites under the \u2018Natural\u2019 category.<strong> Kanger Valley National Park<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-330309 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Kanger-Valley-National-Park.png?resize=562%2C373&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Kanger Valley National Park\" width=\"562\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Kanger-Valley-National-Park.png?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Kanger-Valley-National-Park.png?resize=1024%2C680&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Kanger-Valley-National-Park.png?resize=768%2C510&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Kanger-Valley-National-Park.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>About Kanger Valley National Park<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location<\/strong>&#8211; It is located in Jagdalpur within the <em>Bastar District of Chhattisgarh<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>The National Park derives its name from the <em>Kanger River<\/em>, which flows centrally from the Northwest to the Southeast direction.\n<ul>\n<li>Kanger River is a tributary of the <em>Kolab River<\/em>, which ultimately joins the <em>Godavari River.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Topography<\/strong>&#8211; It features <em>low flatlands, gentle slopes, steep inclines, plateaus, deep gorges, valleys<\/em>, and winding stream courses.<\/li>\n<li><em>Tirathgarh Falls<\/em>, which originates from the Kanger River, presents an enchanting view falling from a height of 150 feet.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Caves<\/strong>&#8211; The national park has more than 15 limestone caves, including the famous <em>Kotumsar, Kailash, and Dandak caves<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flora<\/strong>&#8211; Mixed <em>moist deciduous forests<\/em>, with a predominance of <em>Sal, teak, and bamboo<\/em> trees<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fauna<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Panther, Wildcate, Cheetal (Spotted Deer), Sambhar, Barking Deer, Wild Pig, Jacal, Langur, Rhesus Macaque, Sloth Bear, Pythan, Hyena, Rabbit, Crocodile other and Civet.<\/li>\n<li>Rare animals live in this park \u2014 <em>otter, mouse deer, giant squirrel<\/em> and <em>Lethis softshell<\/em> turtle.<\/li>\n<li>State Bird of Chhattisgarh- <em>Bastar Hill Myna<\/em>, also found.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News&#8211; Kanger Valley National Park has been included in the tentative list of UNESCO world heritage sites under the \u2018Natural\u2019 category. Kanger Valley National Park About Kanger Valley National Park Location&#8211; It is located in Jagdalpur within the Bastar District of Chhattisgarh. 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