Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary
Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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Map of Uttar Pradesh | |
Location | Uttar Pradesh, India |
Coordinates | 28°24′01″N 80°22′01″E / 28.4002°N 80.367°ECoordinates: 28°24′01″N 80°22′01″E / 28.4002°N 80.367°E |
Area | 227 km2 (88 sq mi) |
Established | 1972 |
The Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary is a part of the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve near Mailani in Uttar Pradesh, India. It covers an area of 227 km2 (88 sq mi) and was founded in 1972. It is 13 km away from Bhira town in Lakhimpur Kheri District. The sanctuary is covered with a dense deciduous forest of sal, teak and jamun.
Fauna[]
- Tiger
- Leopard
- Swamp deer
- Hog deer
- Barking deer
- Bengal florican
- Lesser florican
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Categories:
- Indian protected area stubs
- Wildlife sanctuaries in Uttar Pradesh
- Tourist attractions in Lakhimpur Kheri district
- Protected areas established in 1972
- 1972 establishments in Uttar Pradesh