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Protected AreaApi Nampa Conservation Area
Darchula
Named after Api (7,132 m) and Nampa peaks; part of the Kailash Sacred Landscape
Protected AreaBlackbuck Conservation Area
Bardiya
Nepal's smallest protected area; conserves the northernmost surviving blackbuck herd in the world
Protected AreaDhorpatan Hunting Reserve
Rukum East
Nepal's only hunting reserve; controlled trophy hunting of blue sheep and Himalayan tahr; high alpine meadows below Dhaulagiri
Protected AreaGaurishankar Conservation Area
Ramechhap
Links Langtang and Sagarmatha National Parks; managed by the National Trust for Nature Conservation; part of the Sacred Himalayan Landscape
Protected AreaKanchenjunga Conservation Area
Taplejung
Includes two peaks of Kanchenjunga, the world's third-highest mountain; part of the Sacred Himalayan Landscape; adjoins reserves in Tibet and Sikkim
Protected AreaKoshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve
Sunsari
Last remaining wild water buffalo herd in Nepal; Ramsar site since 1987; 485 recorded bird species
Protected AreaManaslu Conservation Area
Gorkha
Includes Manaslu (8,156 m), the world's eighth-highest mountain; Manaslu Circuit trekking route
