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title: "The Balpakram National Park (BNP) is located in which state?"  
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# The Balpakram National Park (BNP) is located in which state?

The Balpakram National Park ([BNP](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/38935/who-has-won-2016-men-s-singles-bnp-paribas-open-tennis-tournament)) is [located in which state](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/34728/the-chandrapur-super-thermal-power-station-cstps-is-located-in-which-state)?

## Answers

### Answer by Juhi Pandey

At an elevation of roughly 910 m (3,000 ft), near to the *Bangladeshi border*, Balpakram National Park is a national park in Meghalaya, India, south of the **Garo Hills**. It was established in December 1987 and offers habitat for **Indian elephants**, red pandas, **Bengal tigers**, Asian golden cats, wild water buffalo, and barking deer.

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### When and How to Visit?

From late **October to May**, when the weather is warm and dry, is the ideal time to visit Balpakram National Park. The **Guwahati airport** to Tura and Baghmara is the closest road from Shillong to the park. The park's gate will require payment for admission.

### Famous for

The Lesser Panda, or **Red Panda** as it is more frequently known, is one of the rarest species in the entire world. Balpakram is well known for its canyon-cum-gorge, which is now a part of a National Park and is covered in forest. The Balpakram plateau and surrounding woodlands are also included in the park.

### Answer by user

At an elevation of roughly 910 m (3,000 ft), near to the Bangladeshi border, Balpakram National Park is a national park in Meghalaya, India, south of the Garo Hills. It was established in December 1987 and offers a habitat for Indian elephants, red pandas, Bengal tigers, Asian golden cats, wild water buffalo, and barking deer.

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