Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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କୁଲଡିହା ବନ୍ୟଜନ୍ତୁ ସଂରକ୍ଷଣାଳୟ | |
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Nearest city | Balasore |
Coordinates | 21°12′N 86°18′E / 21.20°N 86.3°E |
Area | 272.75 km2 (105.31 sq mi) |
Designated | 4 January 1984 |
Visitors | 6340 (in 2015)[1] |
Governing body | Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of Odisha |
Website | www www |
The Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary (Odia: କୁଲଡିହା ବନ୍ୟଜନ୍ତୁ ଅଭୟାରଣ୍ୟ) is located at the Balasore district of Odisha, India. The sanctuary is spread across 272.75 km2 (105 sq mi) in the Chota Nagpur Plateau region. It is connected with Simlipal National Park via the Sukhupada and Nato hill ranges.