Khaparwas Wildlife Sanctuary
Khaparwas Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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Khaparwas Wildlife Sanctuary Khaparwas Wildlife Sanctuary Khaparwas Wildlife Sanctuary in Jhajjar | |
Coordinates: 28°33′55″N 76°31′38″E / 28.565150°N 76.527286°ECoordinates: 28°33′55″N 76°31′38″E / 28.565150°N 76.527286°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Body | Haryana Forest Department |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Website |
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वन्यजीव अभयारण्य | |
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Governing body - Haryana Forest Department | |
website-www | |
Khaparwas in Haryana | |
Protected Area of Jhajjar in Haryana | |
Jhajjar District | |
website-www | |
lat - 28.565150 | long- 76.527286 |
Khaparwas | |
Khaparwas Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary in Jhaijar district, about 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of Delhi).[1] The reserve covers 82.70 hectares.
History
The Forests Department, Haryana of Government of Haryana officially declared this to be a Wildlife Sanctuary on 30 January 1987.
Adjacent villages
Water Management
JLN Feeder and its escape channel and rain water are main source of water in the bird sanctuary.
Nearby Attraction
- Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary 1.5 km from Khaparwas Wildlife Sanctuary.
See also
- List of National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries of Haryana, India
- Haryana Tourism
- List of Monuments of National Importance in Haryana
- List of State Protected Monuments in Haryana
- Sultanpur National Park
- Okhla Sanctuary, bordering Delhi in adjoining Uttar Pradesh
- Nearby Najafgarh drain bird sanctuary, Delhi
- Nearby Najafgarh lake or Najafgarh jheel (Now completely drained by Najafgarh drain)
- National Zoological Park Delhi
- Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary, Delhi
- Bhalswa horseshoe lake, Delhi
References
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