Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary
Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Map of India | |
Location | West Bengal, India |
Nearest city | Fraserganj |
Coordinates | 21°34′45″N 88°16′06″E / 21.5793°N 88.2682°ECoordinates: 21°34′45″N 88°16′06″E / 21.5793°N 88.2682°E[1] |
Area | 38 km2 (15 sq mi) |
Established | 1976 |
Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The wildlife in this sanctuary includes estuarine crocodiles, olive ridley sea turtles, spotted deer, jungle cats and rhesus macaques.
References
- ↑ "Lothian Island Sanctuary". protectedplanet.net.
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