Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park is a 67.56-acre zoo in the town of in the state of . The zoo was opened in 1958, and an average elevation of 7,000 feet, is the largest high altitude zoo in India.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and Lloyd’s Botanical Garden.

Museum
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The was established in , on 4 November 1954 to encourage mountaineering as an organized sport in India. is situated 230 metres northwest of Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park.

Garden
Photo: Jeabapt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lloyd's Botanical Garden, or Darjeeling Botanical Garden, is a botanical garden in in the state of . is situated 1½ km southeast of Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park.

School building
Photo: Martin.sepion, Public domain.
is a co-educational Christian boarding school in the town of , in the Indian state of . It is located in North Point, Singmari. is situated 1 km north of Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Darjeeling and Nayabazar.

Photo: Anilbharadwaj125, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hill station in the northern region of . It used to be a lovely Victorian town built among the Himalayan foothills, the remnants of which are still visible around the Chowrasta.

Village
is a in West Sikkim District of the Indian state of . Covering an urban area of 0.12 kilometres, it lies close to the confluence of and Rammam River some 109 kilometres by road from the state capital and 25km from . is situated 9 km north of Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park.

is a major town in in the state of . lies on the bank of , which is a tributary of the Teesta River, on the way to from , and .

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Latitude
27.05695° or 27° 3′ 25″ north
Longitude
88.25558° or 88° 15′ 20″ east
Named after
Padmaja Naidu
Open location code
7MVC3744+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 451951473
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­zoo
Wiki­data ID
Q3495905
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “পদ্মজা নাইডু হিমালয়ান জুওলজিক্যাল পার্ক”
  • Chinese: “帕德馬賈·奈杜喜馬拉雅公園”
  • Chinese: “帕德马贾·奈杜喜马拉雅公园”
  • Czech: “Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park”
  • Czech: “Zoologická zahrada v Dárdžilingu”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات بادماجا نايدو فى جبال الهيمالايا”
  • French: “parc zoologique himalayen Padmaja Naidu”
  • French: “Parc zoologique himalayen Padmaja Naidu”
  • German: “Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park”
  • Hindi: “पद्मजा नायडू हिमालयन प्राणी उद्यान”
  • Indonesian: “Taman Zoologi Himalaya Padmaja Naidu”
  • Portuguese: “Parque Zoológico Himalaio Padmaja Naidu”
  • Tamil: “பத்மஜா நாயுடு இமயமலை விலங்கியல் பூங்கா”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Natural history museum and Gombu Rock.

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