Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park[estd. 2002] is the ninth national park in Nepal. It is located in the country's mid-hills on the northern fringe of the Kathmandu Valley and named after Shivapuri Peak of 2,732 metres (8,963 ft) altitude. It covers an area of 159 km2 in the districts of Kathmandu, Nuwakot and Sindhupalchowk, adjoining 23 Village Development Committees.
