Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Coordinates | 8°41′N 77°19′E / 8.683°N 77.317°E |
Area | 895 km2 (346 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1800 |
Established | 1988 |
Website | kmtr |
Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR) located in the South Western Ghats montane rain forests in Tirunelveli district and Kanyakumari district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is the second-largest protected area in Tamil Nadu. It is part of the Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve.[1]