Gir

National Park in Gujarat

National Park

Area

1,412km²

Established

1965

Year of designation

State

Gujarat

Key Species

Asiatic lion, Indian leopard, striped hyena, chital

Significance

Only home of the Asiatic lion in the wild; successful conservation story

Location

Wetlands in Gujarat

Data from NTCA (Tiger Reserves), FSI, and IUCN. Information may not reflect most recent assessments.