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Batang Gadis National Park

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Parts of the forest within the national park have been protected by the Dutch colonial government since 1921. The proposal for a national park was submitted by the local government in 2003, and the Batang Gadis National Park was declared in 2004.
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were seen in the park. The protection of Batang Gadis as a national park is part of a plan to create the Northern Sumatra biodiversity conservation corridor, which would be connected, via a series of protected areas and forests, to
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The wildlife in the park is threatened by poaching, and encroachment by an Australian gold mining company that holds a 200,000-hectare concession that overlaps with the national park.
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has been estimated to be between ca. 30 to 100. In 2013 their number has been estimated to be between 23 and 76, or 20% of the total population.
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extending between 300 and 2,145 metres altitude. It is named after the Batang Gadis river that flows through the park. Signs of the endangered
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By sampling of a 200 square metres area, researchers found 242 vascular plants or about 1 percent of all flora in Indonesia.
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Wibisono, Hariyo T.; Figel, Joe J.; Arif, Sugesti M.; Ario, Anton; Lubis, Abu H. (2009).
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is the second most common plant in this area. At lower elevations in both primary and
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sumatrae population in Batang Gadis National Park, a new protected area in Indonesia"
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There are at least 47 species of mammals, 247 of birds, 240
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Index

IUCN category
national park

Sorikmarapi
Map showing the location of Batang Gadis National Park
Map showing the location of Batang Gadis National Park
North Sumatra Province
Indonesia
Panyabungan
0°59′N 99°23′E / 0.983°N 99.383°E / 0.983; 99.383
national park
North Sumatra
Indonesia
Sumatran tiger
Asian golden cat
leopard cat
clouded leopard
Gunung Leuser National Park
vascular plants
Heptapleurum aromaticum
understory
primary forest
Diplazium proliferum
secondary forest
Dracontomelon dao
Ganua kingiana
Sumatran tiger
Malayan tapir
Malayan porcupine
Asian golden cat

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