Yawal Wildlife Sanctuary
| Yawal Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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  Map of Maharashtra, India | |
| Location | Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India |
| Coordinates | 21°22′55″N 75°52′34″E / 21.382°N 75.876°ECoordinates: 21°22′55″N 75°52′34″E / 21.382°N 75.876°E[1] |
| Area | 178 km2 (69 sq mi) |
The Yawal Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Yawal Tehsil of Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India. The Sanctuary is spread over an area of about 178 square kilometres (69 sq mi) covered with dense forest. It has rich varieties of flora and fauna therefore it becomes a beautiful resort.
Flora and fauna
Flora
Teak, Salai, Anjan, Tendu, Amla
Fauna
Tiger, Leopard, Sambar deer, Chinkara, Nilgai, Sloth bear
Climate
The atmosphere is always chill here.
Accommodation
The Government rest house provides facilities for lodging and boarding.
How to reach
By air
The nearest airport to Yawal Wildlife Sanctuary is Jalgaon Airport which is just 95 kilometers away.
By rail
The nearest main railway station is Bhusawal.
See also
References
- ↑ "Yawal Sanctuary". protectedplanet.net.
External links
- http://www.amazingmaharashtra.com/2013/02/yawal-wildlife-sanctuary.html
- http://www.CarDekho.com/features-stories/a-jungle-trail-drive-to-yawal-wildlife-sanctuary-in-nissan-xtrail.htm