Where is Ushakothi national park situated?
Where is Ushakothi national park situated?
“Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary”, which is also known as “Ushakothi Sanctuary” is situated at a distance of 37 Km. from the district headquarters of Sambalpur District towards Deogarh on National Highway- 6….Badrama Sanctuary.
| Forest Division : | Bamra (Wildlife) Division |
|---|---|
| Notified Area : | 304.03sq.kms |
What is famous in Ushakothi?
Greeting travellers with its refreshing floral beauty is one of the top tourist attractions of Odisha, Ushakothi Wildlife Sanctuary. Finding its origin in the year 1962, the wildlife sanctuary offers a soulful experience to wildlife lovers as it shelters a large variety of fauna.
Where is Chilika wildlife sanctuary situated?
Orissa
Chilika Lake in Orissa is Asia’s biggest internal brackish water lake studded with few tiny islands. This pear shaped lake, separated from the Bay of Bengal also imbibes one of the most supportive ecosystem in the name of Chilka Wildlife Sanctuary in the region. It is also popularly known as Nalabana Bird Sanctuary.
Which is the largest wildlife sanctuary in Odisha?
Bhitarkanika National Park
| Bhitarkanika National Park Odisha | |
|---|---|
| Area | 145 km2 (56 sq mi) |
| Established | 16 September 1998 |
| Governing body | Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India |
| www.bhitarkanikanationalpark.com |
Why is Ushakothi famous?
It is rich in avifaunal wealth and the main attraction of this sanctuary are racket tail drangos and flying squirrel. For night halts there is one two roomed forest rest house inside the sanctuary. The reservations can be done through the Divisional Forest Officer of the same sanctuary, Sambalpur.
In which district is Tikarpada situated?
The Tikarpada Wildlife Sanctuary located in the village of Tikarpada, Angul district, Orissa is a famous sanctuary that houses a varied species of fauna and flora.
Why Chilika lake is famous?
Chilika Lake is the largest brackish water lake with estuarine character that sprawls along the east coast of India. It is considered to be the largest lagoon in India and counted amongst the largest lagoons in the world. The Lake is a highly productive ecosystem, with rich fishery resources.
Where is Chilka lake is famous?
Chilika Lake is a brackish water lagoon, spread over the Puri, Khurda and Ganjam districts of Odisha state on the east coast of India, at the mouth of the Daya River, flowing into the Bay of Bengal, covering an area of over 1,100 km2.
What is Odisha famous animal?
Year :
| Slno | Name | Census Area/Site |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saltwater crocodile | Bhitarkanika |
| 2 | Blackbuck | Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Balipadar-Bhetnoi area in Ganjam District | ||
| 3 | Dolphins (7 species ) | Chilika lagoon |
Who is the animal of Odisha?
Sambar deer
Sambar deer is the state animal of Odisha. Barasingha -Madhya Pradesh Indian giant squirrel-Maharashtra Olive ridley turtle is not the state animal of any state of India.
In which state Sambalpur is located?
Odisha
Sambalpur/State
Famous for its Sambalpuri Saree, the Sambalpur District is the western part of state of Odisha. The District is surrounded by Deogarh District in the East, Bargarh Districts in the West, Jharsuguda District in the North and Sonepur and Angul Districts in the South.
Why is Tikarapada famous?
Popularly known for breeding gharials in its realm, Tikarpada Wildlife Sanctuary is also famous for its diverse species of flora and fauna. Leopard, spotted deer, tiger, rhesus macaques, Indian Pitta, red jungle fowl and pangolins are some of the fauna species that one can spot in this tourist place of Odisha.
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