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Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden

Q: Where is Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden?

Guwahati, India. Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden is a zoo or wildlife park in Guwahati, India. Its coordinates are 26.163° N, 91.787° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Manas National Park, about 105 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden?

33 species. Citizen-science photos record 33 species at Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden, including Common Ostrich, Great White Pelican, Emu, Brown Fish-Owl and Nilgai. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Where can you see the animals of Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden in the wild?

Common Ostrich: De Hoop Nature Reserve. Some of the animals photographed at Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Ostrich (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in De Hoop Nature Reserve), Great White Pelican (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lake Nakuru National Park) and Emu (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Flinders Ranges National Park).

Q: When did Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden open and how big is it?

Opened 1958, 175 ha. Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden, a zoo or wildlife park in Guwahati, India, opened in 1958 and covers about 175 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 33 species are photographed there.

🇮🇳 India

🏙️ In Guwahati

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, India 33 spp. present

The Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden (popularly known as Guwahati Zoo) is the largest of its kind in the North East region and it is spread across 432 acre (175 hectare). The zoo is located within the Hengrabari Reserved Forest at Guwahati, India. The zoo is home to about more than 1125 numbers of animals, birds and reptiles representing over 115 species of animals and birds from around the world. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

26.163° N 91.787° E

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Essentials

Entrance

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Tourism

High

Species present

species

Opened

1958

Size

Large

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Opening hours

Mo-Th, Sa, Su 00:00-00:00

Getting there

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What visitors say

🦒 Animals in captivity

Struthio camelus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in De Hoop Nature Reserve+ 26 more parks

Pelecanus onocrotalus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Lake Nakuru National Park+ 28 more parks

LC Endemic

Dromaius novaehollandiae

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

in Flinders Ranges National Park+ 8 more parks

Ketupa zeylonensis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

in Wilpattu National Park+ 18 more parks

Boselaphus tragocamelus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Keoladeo National Park+ 4 more parks

Giraffa giraffa

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Etosha National Park+ 14 more parks

Ursus thibetanus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

in Khao Yai National ParkNearby records

Panthera leo

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Ruaha National Park+ 37 more parks · Nearby records

Before you go

Where is Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden?

Guwahati, India

Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden is a zoo or wildlife park in Guwahati, India. Its coordinates are 26.163° N, 91.787° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Manas National Park, about 105 km away.

What animals can you see at Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden?

33 species

Citizen-science photos record 33 species at Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden, including Common Ostrich, Great White Pelican, Emu, Brown Fish-Owl and Nilgai. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden in the wild?

Common Ostrich: De Hoop Nature Reserve

Some of the animals photographed at Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Ostrich (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in De Hoop Nature Reserve), Great White Pelican (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lake Nakuru National Park) and Emu (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Flinders Ranges National Park).

When did Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden open and how big is it?

Opened 1958, 175 ha

Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden, a zoo or wildlife park in Guwahati, India, opened in 1958 and covers about 175 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 33 species are photographed there.