Hemis

National Park in Ladakh

National Park

Area

4,400km²

Established

1981

Year of designation

State

Ladakh

Key Species

Snow leopard, Tibetan wolf, blue sheep (bharal), Tibetan argali

Significance

Largest national park in India; prime snow leopard habitat

Location

Wetlands in Ladakh

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