Protected Area Network in Orissa - Vasundhara
Protected Area Network in Orissa - Vasundhara
Protected Area Network in Orissa - Vasundhara
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Location Located <strong>in</strong> Kendrapara revenue district between Longitude 86°.57”and 87°.17’.36”(East) and latitude 20°.17’.32” and 20°.46’(North) extend<strong>in</strong>g by a width of 20kms <strong>in</strong>to the territorial waters.<strong>Area</strong>Date of Notification U/S1435 Sq. kms <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g 27km km of land area.27 th September, 1997 vide Notification No. 18805/18 of WLP Act, 1972Date of Notification U/SF<strong>in</strong>ally Notified26 (A) of WLP Act, 1972Proceed<strong>in</strong>gs U/S 19 toNot required25 of WLP Act 1972Forest TypeClimateMangrovesW<strong>in</strong>ter temp is approximately 10ºC and <strong>in</strong> summer thetemp rises above 40ºCWild Animals to be seenSea turtles, dolph<strong>in</strong>s, jackals, hyena, fish<strong>in</strong>g cat, crocodile,water monitor lizards, terns, vultures, w<strong>in</strong>ter migrants such asgulls etc.ManagementNo. of Human Habita -Mangrove Forest Division (WL), Rajnagar.Niltion <strong>in</strong>side the SanctuaryScheduled V <strong>Area</strong>No57