Indira Gandhi National Park

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Eravikulam National Park
IUCN Category II (National Park)
Map of India
Location:	Coimbatore, India
Nearest city:	Coimbatore, India
Coordinates:	10°0′0″N, 76°0′0″E
Area:	118 km²
Established:	1989

Indira Gandhi National Park is a wildlife sanctuary located in the Annamalai Hills of Tamilnadu state, India. Named after Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, the park is sometimes called Topslip, a name which it derived from the practice of sliding timber from the hills in the olden days. The park is home to a variety of flora and fauna.

[edit] External links

• Indira Gandhi National Park
• A page from National Geographic

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