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| map = Nepal | relief = 1 | lat_d = 27 | lat_m = 56 | lat_NS = N | long_d = 86 | long_m = 44 | long_EW = E | region = NP | scale = 500000 | display=inline,title | area = | established = July 19, 1976 | visitation_num = | visitation_year = | governing_body = }} The Sagarmāthā National Park (''sagaramāthā rāṣṭriya nikuñja'') is a protected area in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal that is dominated by Mount Everest. It encompasses an area of in the Solukhumbu District and ranges in elevation from to at the summit of Mount Everest. In the north, it shares the international border with the Qomolangma National Nature Preserve of Tibet and extends to the Dudh Kosi river in the south. Adjacent to the east is the Makalu Barun National Park.〔Bhuju, U. R., Shakya, P. R., Basnet, T. B., Shrestha, S. (2007). (''Nepal Biodiversity Resource Book. Protected Areas, Ramsar Sites, and World Heritage Sites'' ). 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. Kathmandu, Nepal. ISBN 978-92-9115-033-5〕 ''Sagarmāthā'' is a Nepali word derived from सगर् sagar meaning "sky" and माथा māthā meaning "head".〔Turner, R. L. (1931). (सगर् sagar ) and (माथा matha ) in: ''A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language''. K. Paul, Trench, Trubner, London.〕 The protected area has been identified as an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International and is included in the Sacred Himalayan Landscape.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.dnpwc.gov.np/index.php/sacred-himalayan-landscape )〕 ==History== The Sagarmatha National Park was established in 1976. In 1979, it became the country's first national park that was inscribed as a Natural World Heritage Site. In January 2002, a Buffer Zone comprising was added.〔 Under the ''Buffer Zone Management Guidelines'' the conservation of forests, wildlife and cultural resources received top priority, followed by conservation of other natural resources and development of alternative energy.〔Heinen, J. T. and J. N. Mehta (2000). ''Emerging Issues in Legal and Procedural Aspects of Buffer Zone Management with Case Studies from Nepal''. Journal of Environment and Development 9 (1): 45–67.〕 Tourism to the area began in the early 1960s. In 2003, about 19,000 tourists arrived. About 3500 Sherpa people live in villages and seasonal settlements situated along the main tourist trails.〔Byers, A. (2005). ''Contemporary human impacts on Alpine ecosystems in the Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) national park, Khumbu, Nepal''. Annals of the Association of American Geographers 95 (1): 112–140.〕 The park's visitor centre is located at the top of a hill in Namche Bazaar, where a company of the Nepalese Army is stationed for protection of the park. The park's southern entrance is a few hundred metres north of Monzo at , a one day trek from Lukla. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sagarmatha National Park」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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