Sri Penusila Narasimha Wildlife Sanctuary
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LocationAndhra Pradesh, India
Area1,030.85 square kilometres (254,730 acres)
| Sri Penusila Narasimha Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
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 Interactive map of Sri Penusila Narasimha Wildlife Sanctuary | |
| Location | Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Nearest city | Kadapa, India |
| Coordinates | 14°00′33″N 79°27′50″E / 14.00917°N 79.46389°E[1] |
| Area | 1,030.85 square kilometres (254,730 acres) |
| Website | Official website |
Sri Penusila Narasimha Wildlife Sanctuary is a 1,030.85 km2 (398.01 sq mi) protected area in Nellore, Tirupati and Kadapa Districts of Andhra Pradesh state in South India. It comprises a unique and endangered forest type viz.[2][3]
Sri Penusila Narasimha Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Nellore, Tirupati and Kadapa Districts of Andhra Pradesh. It covers an area of 1,030.85 km2 (398.01 sq mi) is managed by the Andhra Pradesh Forest Department[2] Comprises a unique and endangered forest type viz. the dry evergreen forests. The wildlife sanctuary is characterized by hilly slopes, rolling forested hills, and low valleys.[citation needed]
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