Sharavathi Wildlife Sanctuary

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Sharavathi Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected forest and wildlife reserve in Karnataka, India, known for its rich biodiversity and proximity to the Sharavathi River and Jog Falls.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf protected area
wildlife sanctuary
accessByRoadFrom Sagar
Shivamogga
area about 431 square kilometres
averageAnnualRainfall over 3000 mm
climate tropical monsoon
conservationStatus protected under Indian wildlife laws
contains Sharavathi Valley
country India
ecosystemType evergreen forest
moist deciduous forest
semi-evergreen forest
established 1972
flora dipterocarp trees
rosewood
teak
terminalia species
governingBody Karnataka Forest Department
hasRiver Sharavathi River
linked to: Sharavathi
hasSpecies gaur
great hornbill
linked to: Great hornbill

king cobra
leopard
lion-tailed macaque
linked to: Lion-tailed macaque

malabar giant squirrel
malabar pied hornbill
sambar deer
sloth bear
spotted deer
tiger
wild boar
IUCNCategory IV
knownFor evergreen forest cover
rich biodiversity
legalProtection Wildlife Protection Act of India
locatedIn Shivamogga district
Western Ghats
namedAfter Sharavathi River
linked to: Sharavathi
near Jog Falls
nearestCity Honnavar
Sagar
partOf Sharavathi river basin
linked to: Sharavathi Valley
region Malnad region of Karnataka
state Karnataka
tourismActivity birdwatching
trekking
wildlife viewing

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Shivamogga hasNearbyProtectedArea Sharavathi Wildlife Sanctuary
Sharavathi hasProtectedArea Sharavathi Valley Wildlife Sanctuary
linked to: Sharavathi Wildlife Sanctuary
Shivamogga district hasProtectedArea Sharavathi Valley Wildlife Sanctuary
linked to: Sharavathi Wildlife Sanctuary