Back সঞ্জয় গান্ধী জাতীয় উদ্যান Bengali/Bangla Parque nacional Sanjay Gandhi Spanish Sanjay Gandhin kansallispuisto Finnish Parc national Sanjay Gandhi French સંજય ગાંધી રાષ્ટ્રીય ઉદ્યાન Gujarati संजय गांधी राष्ट्रीय उद्यान Hindi Szandzsaj Gándhi Nemzeti Park Hungarian Parco nazionale Sanjay Gandhi Italian ಸಂಜಯ್ ಗಾಂಧಿ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಉದ್ಯಾನ Kannada സഞ്ജയ് ഗാന്ധി ദേശീയോദ്യാനം Malayalam
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| Sanjay Gandhi National Park | |
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| Borivali National Park | |
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 Main gate of the park | |
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| Location | Mumbai, Maharastra, India |
| Coordinates | 19°15′N 72°55′E / 19.250°N 72.917°E |
| Area | 87 km2 (34 sq mi)[1] |
| Established | 1996 |
| Named for | Sanjay Gandhi |
| Visitors | 2 million per year |
| Governing body | Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change |
| Website | sgnp |
Sanjay Gandhi National Park is an 87 km2 (34 sq mi) protected area in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in 1969 with its headquarters situated at Borivali.[1]
The 2400-year-old Kanheri caves, sculpted by monks out of the rocky basaltic cliffs, lie within the park. The rich flora and fauna of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park attract more than 2 million visitors every year.[2]
- ^ a b Narkar, N.S.; Mhaiske, V.M.; Patil, V.K.; Narkhede, S.S.; Malave, D.B. (2017). "Socio-Economic Impact of Tourism Activity on Local Stakeholders of Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Borivali, Mumbai". Journal of Tree Sciences. 36 (2): 105−114. doi:10.5958/2455-7129.2017.00032.2.
- ^ "2 million visitors of national park Borivali are unaware of this!". Bombay nagari. 2021. Retrieved 24 October 2021.