Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary
Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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Hanging bridge of Garampani Sanctuary | |
Map of Assam | |
Location | Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India |
Nearest city | Golaghat |
Coordinates | 26°25′12″N 93°43′30″E / 26.42°N 93.725°ECoordinates: 26°25′12″N 93°43′30″E / 26.42°N 93.725°E[1] |
Area | 6.05 km2 (2.34 sq mi) |
Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary (Assamese: গৰমপানী অভয়াৰণ্য) is a 6.05-square-kilometre (2.34 sq mi) wildlife sanctuary located in Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India. It is 25 km (16 mi) from Golaghat. It is one of the oldest sanctuaries containing hot water spring and waterfalls and surrounded by Nambor Sanctuary having 51 rare species of orchid. Visit to see tiger, elephant, gaur, bear, sambar, barking deer, rhesus macaque, hoolock gibbon, wild pig, The great pied hornbill, hill myna, python, cobra, monitor lizards, etc. Best season for visit: November to April.
The sanctuary is home to hoolock gibbons and golden langurs.
References
- ↑ "Garampani Sanctuary". protectedplanet.net.
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