| Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary | |
|---|---|
  Map of Rajasthan  Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary (India) | |
| Location | Rajsamand District, Rajasthan, India |
| Nearest city | Udaipur |
| Coordinates | 24°33′54″N 73°54′22″E / 24.565°N 73.906°E |
| Area | 610.528 km2 (235.726 sq mi)[1][2] |
| Established | 1971 |
Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Rajsamand District of Rajasthan State in western India.[3] It surrounds the Kumbhalgarh fortress and covers an area of 610.528 km2 (236 sq mi).[2] The sanctuary extends across the Aravalli Range, covering parts of Rajsamand, Udaipur, and Pali districts, ranging from 500 to 1,300 metres (1,600 to 4,300 ft) in elevation. It is part of the Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forests ecoregion.[4]
- ^ "Wildlife Sanctuaries". Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ a b Bohra, Padma (2013). "Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary: An Overview". Faunal Exploration of Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary Rajasthan. Conservation Area Series, 47. Kolkata: Zoological Survey of India. pp. 1–5. ISBN 978-81-8171-350-6.
- ^ Negi, S. S. (2002). Handbook of National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries and Biosphere Reserves in India (Third ed.). Indus Publishing. p. 151. ISBN 978-81-7387-128-3.
- ^ "Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund. Retrieved 29 January 2017.