Balaram Ambaji Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | Banaskantha District, Gujarat, India |
Nearest city | Palanpur |
Coordinates | 24°21′22″N 72°38′34″E / 24.3561°N 72.6427°E |
Area | 542.08 Km2 |
Established | 7 August 1989 |
Governing body | Gujarat Forest Department |
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Balaram Ambaji Wildlife Sanctuary is located at Banaskantha, Gujarat, India. It covers 542 km2, and falls in the catchment area of Banas and Sabarmati rivers,[1] and is a part of the Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forests' ecoregion.[2] The sanctuary borders Rajasthan and close to mount abu. The period from October to May is considered to be the best time to visit.