
Alaungdaw Kathapa
Myanmar, Sagaing
Alaungdaw Kathapa
LocationMyanmar, Sagaing
RegionSagaing
TypeNational Park
Coordinates22.3833°, 94.4167°
Established1989
Area1402.8
Nearest CityMonywa (65 km)
Major CityMandalay (130 km)
About Alaungdaw Kathapa
Myanmar's first and largest national park, set in the Patolon Valley between the Chindwin and Myittha rivers. An ASEAN Heritage Park, it protects mixed deciduous and dry forest home to wild Asian elephants, gaur and other wildlife, and surrounds an important Buddhist pilgrimage shrine.
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