Desert National Park

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Desert National Park is a vast protected area in Rajasthan, India, known for its sweeping Thar Desert landscapes, diverse wildlife, and dramatic sand dunes.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Desert National Park canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national park ⓘ
area 3162 square kilometres ⓘ
approximately 316,200 hectares ⓘ
averageAnnualRainfall less than 200 millimetres ⓘ
biome hot desert ⓘ
climate extreme arid ⓘ
conservationFocus Great Indian Bustard conservation ⓘ
contains interdunal areas ⓘ
rocky outcrops ⓘ
salt lake bottoms ⓘ
sand dunes ⓘ
country India ⓘ
distanceFrom about 40 kilometres from Jaisalmer ⓘ
dominantFlora khejri (Prosopis cineraria) ⓘ
rohida (Tecomella undulata) ⓘ
sewan grass (Lasiurus sindicus) ⓘ
ecosystemType arid ecosystem ⓘ
established 1980 ⓘ
governingBody Rajasthan Forest Department ⓘ
habitatType gravel plains ⓘ
rocky terrain ⓘ
sand dune habitat ⓘ
IUCNCategory II ⓘ
knownFor Thar Desert landscapes ⓘ
desert wildlife ⓘ
sand dunes ⓘ
locatedIn Thar Desert ⓘ
nearestCity Barmer ⓘ
Jaisalmer ⓘ
notableBirdSpecies Eagles ⓘ
Great Indian Bustard ⓘ
Houbara Bustard (winter visitor) ⓘ
linked to: houbara bustard

Larks ⓘ
Sandgrouse ⓘ
Shrikes ⓘ
Vultures ⓘ
notableSpecies Blackbuck ⓘ
Chinkara ⓘ
Desert Cat ⓘ
Desert Fox ⓘ
Great Indian Bustard ⓘ
Indian Fox ⓘ
partOf Thar Desert region ⓘ
linked to: Thar Desert
region western Rajasthan ⓘ
linked to: Western Rajasthan
state Rajasthan ⓘ
tourismActivity birdwatching ⓘ
desert safaris ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
vegetationType sparse grassland ⓘ
thorny scrub ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sam Sand Dunes → nearbyAttraction → Desert National Park ⓘ
Jaisalmer District → contains → Desert National Park ⓘ
Western Rajasthan → hasProtectedArea → Desert National Park ⓘ