Back অন্নপূর্ণা সংরক্ষিত এলাকা Bengali/Bangla Àrea de conservació de l'Annapurna Catalan Nationalpark Annapurna German अन्नपूर्ण संरक्षण क्षेत्र DTY Área de conservación del Annapurna Spanish Annapurnan suojelualue Finnish Aire de conservation de l'Annapurna French अन्नपूर्ण संरक्षण क्षेत्र MAI अन्नपूर्ण संरक्षण क्षेत्र NE Obszar Chroniony Annapurny Polish
| Annapurna Conservation Area | |
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| अन्नपूर्णा संरक्षण क्षेत्र | |
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
 Annapurna range as seen from Pokhara | |
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| Location | Nepal |
| Coordinates | 28°47′N 83°58′E / 28.78°N 83.97°E |
| Area | 7,629 km2 (2,946 sq mi) |
| Established | 1992 |
| Governing body | Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation |
Annapurna Conservation Area is Nepal's largest protected area covering 7,629 km2 (2,946 sq mi) in the Annapurna range of the Himalayas. It ranges in elevation from 790 m (2,590 ft) to the peak of Annapurna I at 8,091 m (26,545 ft). The conservation area stretches across Manang, Mustang, Kaski, Myagdi, and Lamjung Districts.[1] Annapurna Conservation Area encompasses Annapurna Sanctuary and is known for several trekking routes including the Annapurna Circuit.
- ^ Bhuju, U. R.; Shakya, P. R.; Basnet, T. B.; Shrestha, S. (2007). Nepal Biodiversity Resource Book. Protected Areas, Ramsar Sites, and World Heritage Sites (PDF). Kathmandu: International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology, in cooperation with United Nations Environment Programme, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. ISBN 978-92-9115-033-5.