Places /Zoo

Pt. G.B. Pant High Altitude Zoo, Nainital

India

Pt. Govind Ballabh Pant High Altitude Zoo is a high altitude zoo situated in Nainital, Kumaon, Uttarakhand, India. Established in 1984 and opened to the public in 1995, it is situated on the Sher Ka Danda hill at a height of 2,100 metres (6,900 ft) above sea-level and is spread over 4.6 hectares (11 acres). It is the only High Altitude Zoo in north India, besides those in Darjeeling and Sikkim.

About

Pt. Govind Ballabh Pant High Altitude Zoo is a high altitude zoo situated in Nainital, Kumaon, Uttarakhand, India. Established in 1984 and opened to the public in 1995, it is situated on the Sher Ka Danda hill at a height of 2,100 metres (6,900 ft) above sea-level and is spread over 4.6 hectares (11 acres). It is the only High Altitude Zoo in north India, besides those in Darjeeling and Sikkim. Over the years it has become a popular tourist attraction.

Map & location

India

Map provided through a standard Google Maps embed. No Maps API key is stored by Animals.wiki.

Sources & credits

  1. Wikidata — Pt. G.B. Pant High Altitude Zoo, Nainital Wikidata
  2. Wikipedia — G. B. Pant High Altitude Zoo Wikipedia