Kala Chitta National Park
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| Location | Attock District, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Nearest city | Attock City |
| Area | 363.77 km2 |
| Established | 1983 |
| Governing body | Punjab Parks and Wildlife Department |
Kala Chitta National Park is a national park located in the Attock District of Punjab, Pakistan.[1]
The park is part of the Kala Chitta Range, in the Pothohar Plateau. The park covers an area of approximately 16,948 hectares.[2][3][4]
Climate and temperature
[edit | edit source]The area is combination of hills and plains. The area has a harsh temperature with minimum temperature of 17.92°C in January while maximum temperature of 41°C in June. The rainfall here is scarce with 650 mm annually.[5]
Fauna and flora
[edit | edit source]This area is dry temperate forest with vegetation and dominant species of Acacia, Dalbergia sissoo, Justicia adhatoda, Dodonaea viscosa and Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata.[5]
The most common animals in the area is Indian leopard, chinkara, grey partridge and houbara bustard.[5]
References
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