How did the valley of flowers get its name? Where is located?
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Valley of Flowers, located at 12,000 feet, was accidentally discovered in 1931, by mountaineers Frank S Smythe, Eric Shipton and RL Holdsworth, while returning after an expedition to Mount Kamet. Smythe returned later, and wrote the book The Valley of Flowers in 1938.
Valley of Flowers National Park is an Indian national park, located in North Chamoli and Pithoragarh, in the state of Uttarakhand and is known for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and the variety of flora.
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