This park was established in 1975 A.D. It lies in the north of khumbu region and in solukhumbu district. The total area of this park is 1148 square kilometers. The highest peak of world sagarmatha, Mt Everest and other important peak lie in this region. This park was included in the list of world heritage list in the year 2039B.S.
The highest peak Mt. Everest and other several well known peaks such as Lhotse, Nuptse, Pumoori, are located in this park. Bhote koshi, Dudhkoshi are the major water shed of this area. The important vegetation of this park are Gobre salla, Thingre salla, hemlock fir, juniper, rhodendron etc. Flower like rhododendron increase the beauty of this park during spring season. Himalayan thar, snow leopard, musk deer, wolf, polar beer, gorals, is the important wildlife of this park. Different birds species are found in this area such as lophophorus, kaliz, snow cock, wild cock etc. This national park is supposed to be important in view of cultural heritage. This park is famous for various Buddhist monasteries. It provides education on Buddhism. It is one of the best destinations for the tourists. Trekking sites, Sherpa’s culture, wildlife and rich bio-diversity attracts tourists.
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