Campbell Bay National Park

Campbell Bay National Park is a national park in India, located on the island of Great Nicobar, the largest of the Nicobar Islands in the eastern Indian Ocean, some 190 km to the north of Sumatra. It was gazetted as a national park of India in 1992, and forms part of the Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve. The park has an approximate area of some 426 km2, and is separated from the smaller Galathea National Park by a 12-km wide forest buffer zone. [1][citation needed] The climate is humid and warm.[2]

History

edit

It was designated in 1992. [3]

Best time to visit

edit

Campbell Bay National Park has pleasent weather from March to October and hence is the best time to visit. [4] [5]

Famous activities

edit

Campbell Bay National Park offers varied activities like nature walks, bird watching, spotting wildlife animals, and much more to the visitors. [6][7]

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ "What's it like to visit Andaman and Nicobar Islands' largest national park?". The Times of India. 23 August 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Campbell Bay National Park, Andaman and Nicobar Islands". Trans India Travels. 7 December 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  3. ^ pal, Vivek (12 August 2016). "Campbell Bay National Park Andaman – Wildlife in Andaman Islands". Andaman Guide. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  4. ^ Cheema, Shreya (14 August 2023). "Going To Andaman And Nicobar Islands? Don't Miss Campbell Bay". Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Campbell Bay: Unveiling a hidden paradise in Andaman and Nicobar". CNBCTV18. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Campbell Bay in Great Nicobar Island is now accessible to tourists". The Times of India. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  7. ^ Shenoy, Sanjana (11 August 2023). "Campbell Bay In Great Nicobar Islands Welcomes Tourists; Go Hiking, Bird Watching & More!". Curly Tales. Retrieved 31 March 2024.

7°06′46″N 93°45′43″E / 7.11278°N 93.76194°E / 7.11278; 93.76194