Kamala Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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Nearest city | Daporijo |
Coordinates | 27°38′30″N 96°37′45″E / 27.64167°N 96.62917°E / 27.64167; 96.62917 |
Area | 77.607 km (29.964 sq mi) |
Established | 1 June 2015 |
Kamala Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area and wildlife sanctuary located in Upper Subansiri district of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. The sanctuary covers an area of 77.607 km (29.964 sq mi) and was declared as a protected area on 1 June 2015.
The protected area consists of a mixture of tropical, temperate and alpine forests. Fauna found in the sanctuary include leopard, Indian elephant, Bengal tiger, snow leopard, clouded leopard, hoolock gibbon, stump-tailed macaque, wild boar, Indian civet, capped langur, giant flying squirrel, great hornbill, and antelopes.
References
- "Wildlife sanctuaries in Arunachal Pradesh". Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in India (PDF). Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India (Report). November 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- Wildlife of Arunachal Pradesh (PDF). Government of Arunachal Pradesh (Report). p. 9. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
External links
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