Pulie Badze Wildlife Sanctuary
Wildlife sanctuary in Nagaland, India
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Pulie Badze Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Kohima District of Nagaland. It was first designated as a protected area in 1980.[2] The park is named after the 2,296-metre (7,533 ft) mountain Pulie Badze, which means "Pulie's Seat", named after the legendary folktale character "Pulie".[3]
LocationKohima District, Nagaland
NearestcityKohima
Coordinates25°38′53″N 94°4′21″E
Area9.23 km2 (3.56 sq mi)[1]
| Pulie Badze Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
  Location within Nagaland  Location within India | |
 Interactive map of Pulie Badze Wildlife Sanctuary | |
| Location | Kohima District, Nagaland |
| Nearest city | Kohima |
| Coordinates | 25°38′53″N 94°4′21″E |
| Area | 9.23 km2 (3.56 sq mi)[1] |
| Established | 1980 |
| Governing body | Government of Nagaland |
The park is home to a vast variety of birds like Tragopan Blythii (the state bird of Nagaland), White-naped Yuhina and Dark-rumped swift.[4] The park has various tourist amenities such as campgrounds, walking paths, etc.