Karimpuzha Wildlife Sanctuary

Karimpuzha Wildlife sanctuary
LocationNilambur, Malappuram district, Kerala, India
Area227.97 km2 (88.0 sq mi)
Established2020

Karimpuzha Wildlife Sanctuary is a Wildlife sanctuary near Nilambur, Malappuram district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is declared as a wildlife sanctuary on 3 July 2020. It covers an area of 227.97 km2 and comprises the New Amarambalam Reserved Forest and Vadakkekotta vested forest, except the Manjeri colony of the Cholanaikar tribe.[1] It forms a portion of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.

  1. ^ "Karimpuzha sanctuary comes into being". The Hindu. 3 July 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2020.