26 Dec, 2023
Nokrek Peak is situated in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya, India.
It is part of the Nokrek National Park, which was declared a national park in 1986.
Nokrek National Park is recognized as a biodiversity hotspot and is home to various rare and endangered species.
The park is particularly known for being the habitat of the Red Panda, which is listed as an endangered species.
The Nokrek Peak itself stands at an elevation of approximately 1,412 meters (4,633 feet) above sea level.
The Garo tribe, indigenous to this region, considers Nokrek Peak and its surrounding areas sacred. It holds cultural and religious significance for the local community.
Conservation initiatives are in place to protect the unique flora and fauna of Nokrek National Park, and efforts are made to preserve the biodiversity and the habitat of the Red Panda in the region.