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{{Infobox protected area | {{Infobox protected area | ||
| name = Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary | | name = Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary | ||
| alt_name = | | alt_name = | ||
| iucn_category = | | iucn_category = IV | ||
| | | image = Garampani hanging bridge.JPG | ||
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| | | image_caption = Hanging bridge of Garampani Sanctuary | ||
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| map = India Assam | | map = India Assam#India | ||
| map_alt = | | map_alt = | ||
| map_caption = Map of [[Assam]] | | map_caption = Map of [[Assam]] | ||
| map_width = | | map_width = | ||
| relief = 1 | |||
| mapframe = Yes | |||
| location = [[Karbi Anglong district]], [[Assam]], [[India]] | | location = [[Karbi Anglong district]], [[Assam]], [[India]] | ||
| nearest_city = [[Golaghat]] | | nearest_city = [[Golaghat]] | ||
| coordinates = {{ | | coordinates = {{coord|26.42|93.725|region:IN|notes=<ref>{{Cite web |url= http://www.protectedplanet.net/sites/Garampani_Sanctuary |title= Garampani Sanctuary |work=protectedplanet.net}}</ref>|display=inline, title}} | ||
| area = {{Convert|6.05|km2|abbr=on}} | | area = {{Convert|6.05|km2|abbr=on}} | ||
| established = | | established = | ||
| visitation_num = | | visitation_num = | ||
| visitation_year = | | visitation_year = | ||
| governing_body | | governing_body = | ||
| url = | | url = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary''' | '''Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary''' is a {{Convert|6.05|km2|adj=on}} [[wildlife sanctuary]] located in [[Karbi Anglong district]], [[Assam]], [[India]]. It was notified as a Wildlife Sanctuary in 1952 vide notification No, FR.199/52 dated 10/07/52.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-25 |title=Garampani Sanctuary » Naparks |url=https://naparks.com/garampani-sanctuary/ |access-date=2023-08-21 |language=en-US}}</ref> | ||
It | |||
The nearest Airport Dimapur is 55 km and Jorhat Airport is 85 km away. The road distances from nearest | It is {{Convert|25|km|abbr=on}} from [[Golaghat]]. The nearest Airport is [[Dimapur]] which is 55 km away, and [[Jorhat Airport]] is 85 km away. The road distances from nearest towns: 35 km from [[Golaghat]], 92 km from [[Diphu]], 330 km from [[Guwahati]] and 45 km from [[Kaziranga National Park|Kaziranga]]. | ||
It is one of the oldest sanctuaries containing hot water spring and waterfalls, and has a rich biodiversity. It is surrounded by [[Nambor Wildlife Sanctuary|Nambor Sanctuary]] having 51 rare species of orchid. Many rare birds can be seen here. It is home to hoolock gibbons and golden langurs.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Garampani Wild Life Sanctuary|url=http://www.east-himalaya.com/garampani.php|access-date=2021-05-28|website=www.east-himalaya.com}}</ref> | |||
The climate is tropical and the vegetation is mostly semi-evergreen and tropical.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Garampani Wild Life Sanctuary|url=http://www.east-himalaya.com/garampani.php|access-date=2021-05-28|website=www.east-himalaya.com}}</ref> | The climate is tropical and the vegetation is mostly semi-evergreen and tropical.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Garampani Wild Life Sanctuary|url=http://www.east-himalaya.com/garampani.php|access-date=2021-05-28|website=www.east-himalaya.com}}</ref> | ||
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* [http://www.india9.com/i9show/-Assam/Garampani-Wildlife-Sanctuary-24265.htm About Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary] | * [http://www.india9.com/i9show/-Assam/Garampani-Wildlife-Sanctuary-24265.htm About Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary] | ||
* [http://www.assamtourism.org/wildlife.php#Garampani Department of Tourism, Government of Assam] | * [http://www.assamtourism.org/wildlife.php#Garampani Department of Tourism, Government of Assam] | ||
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*[https://naparks.com/garampani-sanctuary/ i Sanctuary] | |||
{{Protected areas of Assam}} | {{Protected areas of Assam}} | ||
Latest revision as of 02:25, 23 February 2026
| Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary | |
|---|---|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary (India) | |
| Location | Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India |
| Nearest city | Golaghat |
| Coordinates | 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 is a 6.05-square-kilometre (2.34 sq mi) wildlife sanctuary located in Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India. It was notified as a Wildlife Sanctuary in 1952 vide notification No, FR.199/52 dated 10/07/52.[2]
It is 25 km (16 mi) from Golaghat. The nearest Airport is Dimapur which is 55 km away, and Jorhat Airport is 85 km away. The road distances from nearest towns: 35 km from Golaghat, 92 km from Diphu, 330 km from Guwahati and 45 km from Kaziranga.
It is one of the oldest sanctuaries containing hot water spring and waterfalls, and has a rich biodiversity. It is surrounded by Nambor Sanctuary having 51 rare species of orchid. Many rare birds can be seen here. It is home to hoolock gibbons and golden langurs.[3]
The climate is tropical and the vegetation is mostly semi-evergreen and tropical.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Garampani Sanctuary". protectedplanet.net.
- ↑ "Garampani Sanctuary » Naparks". 25 July 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
- ↑ "Garampani Wild Life Sanctuary". www.east-himalaya.com. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ↑ "Garampani Wild Life Sanctuary". www.east-himalaya.com. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
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