Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve

Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve
View of Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve.
LocationNepal
Coordinates28°38′26″N 82°59′40″E / 28.64056°N 82.99444°E / 28.64056; 82.99444
Area1,325 km2 (512 sq mi)
Established1987
Governing bodyDepartment of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation

Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve is the only hunting reserve in Nepal. Established in 1987 it covers an area of 1,325 km2 (512 sq mi) in the Dhaulagiri Himal of western Nepal in the Eastern Rukum, Myagdi and Baglung Districts. In elevation, it ranges from 2,850 to 5,500 m (9,350 to 18,040 ft).