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Hemis National Park is named with the
blessings from the famous "Hemis Monastery". (after which the
park was named).
Hemis National Park was declared a high altitude national park
in 1981, Hemis National Park became India's first national park
to be established north of the main Himalayas range.
With an area of 3,350 Sq. Km its not easy to cover all of this
Trans-Himalayan park, dotted with villages. A census conducted
by the wildlife department in 2004-2005 put the human population
in the park at 784 whereas livestock at 4,151.
The terrain surroundings Hemis National Park is rocky and thin
soil cover supports a poor vegetative growth. Dry alpine
pastures are present in sheltered locations and the grass growth
is relatively rapid during the summer season.
Hemis National Park is a home to the snow leopard, Hemis is also
the habitat of lynx.
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