Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary

Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary

Hanging bridge of Garampani Sanctuary
Map showing the location of Garampani Wildlife 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°E / 26.42; 93.725Coordinates: 26°25′12″N 93°43′30″E / 26.42°N 93.725°E / 26.42; 93.725[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.

The nearest Airport Dimapur is 55 km and Jorhat Airport is 85 km away. The road distances from nearest Towns : from Golaghat is 35 km, from Diphu is 92 km, from Guwahati is 330 km and Kaziranga is 45 km away. The best time to visit is November to April.

References

  1. "Garampani Sanctuary". protectedplanet.net.

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