Himchari National Park

Himchari National Park
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Himchari National Park
Himchari National Park
Location in Bangladesh
LocationCox's Bazar District, Bangladesh
Nearest cityCox's Bazar
Coordinates21°21′17.4″N 92°02′50.0″E / 21.354833°N 92.047222°E / 21.354833; 92.047222
Area1729.00 hectares
EstablishedFebruary 15, 1980 (1980-02-15)

Himchari National Park (Bengali: হিমছড়ি জাতীয় উদ্যান) is a national park in Bangladesh, located at Ramu and Cox's Bazar Sadar Upazila, Cox's Bazar District, in the southeast region of the country. It is located mainly on the hills and is adjoining to Bay of Bengal to the west. It encompasses about 1,729 ha (17.29 km2) of mixed evergreen forest. It was declared a protected area in 1980.