Jawahar Deer Park, also Shamirpet Deer Park, is a deer park located in Shamirpet, Medchal–Malkajgiri district, Telangana, India. The Park is spread over 54 acres and has over 100 deer.[1] It is close to Shamirpet Lake, plenty of deer can be seen going down to the water to quench their thirst.[2]
Jawahar Deer Park | |
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Location | Shamirpet Telangana, India |
Nearest city | Secunderabad |
Area | 54 acres |
Governing body | HMDA |
The Park
editThe Park has over 100 deer, peacocks and different birds. The Deer park is maintained by the Government of Telangana. It is also home to one of the two Butterfly parks in Hyderabad, the other being Mrugavani National Park.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Shameerpet deer park to have eco-tourism centre". The Hindu. 29 March 2007 – via www.thehindu.com.
- ^ "The Hindu : Life & Style / Kids : Preserve the wealth of water". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 14 June 2011. Retrieved 6 February 2013.