Sita Mata Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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Nearest city | Pratapgarh |
Coordinates | 24°04′N 74°25′E / 24.067°N 74.417°E |
Area | 422.95 sq km |
Established | 1 November 1979 |
The Sita Mata Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary situated in Pratapgarh and Chittaurgarh districts of Rajasthan Rajasthan, India, declared as a protected forest area by the Government of Rajasthan Notification No. F 11 (9) Revenue/8/79, dated 2/11/1979. It is a dense forest, with an area of 422.95 square kilometers, which is about 40% of the total land area of the district. The land is undulating because of the confluence of three different formations — Malwa Plateau, the Vindhyachal Hills and Aravali mountain ranges.[1]