Api Nampa Conservation Area
अपि नाम्पा संरक्षण क्षेत्र
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The Api-Nampa Conservation Area is a protected area in the western Nepal that was established in 2010. It has an area of 1,903 km2 (735 sq mi).
Quick facts
- Type
- protected area wd
- Coordinates
- 29.8750° N, 80.7660° E wd
About
It ranges in elevation from 518 to 7,132 m (1,699 to 23,399 ft) at the Himalayan peak Api and is part of the Kailash Sacred Landscape.
Named after the two peaks Api and Nampa, it was established to conserve the unique biodiversity and cultural heritage of the area. It is inhabited by 54,358 people living in 8966 households.
A grasslands plateau is at the center of the area. It is intermixed with various forest types.
Nearby places
- Sitaula — 4 km
- Darchula District — 5 km
- Sunsera — 9 km
- Byans Rural Municipality — 9 km
- Eyarkot — 9 km
- Rapla, Nepal — 10 km
Sources
- Wikipedia (English): Api Nampa Conservation Area · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (Nepali): अपि नाम्पा संरक्षण क्षेत्र · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikidata item Q15183286 · CC0 1.0
- Image: Api Nampa.JPG by Benmerdmann (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026
Cite this page
"Api Nampa Conservation Area". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/api-nampa-conservation-area. Retrieved 5 November 2026.