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The correct answer is option 1, i.e.
Ladakh.
- Hemis National Park is a high altitude national park in the eastern Ladakh Union Territory of the Republic of India.
- The north of this protected area is enclosed by the banks of the Indus River.
- It is named after the famous monastery, Hemis gompa that is situated 40 km southeast of Leh.
- It is home to an immense population of snow leopards.
- Apart from snow leopards, the flora includes bharal, argali, Asiatic ibex, Eurasian brown bear, Tibetan wolf, red fox, etc.
- The Hemis National Park is the second-largest contiguous protected region of the country after the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve.
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