Nahar Wildlife Sanctuary

Nahar Wildlife Sanctuary
Nahar Bird Sanctuary
Map of Haryana showing the location of Nahara Wildlife Sanctuary
Map of Haryana showing the location of Nahara Wildlife Sanctuary
Nahar Wildlife Sanctuary
Nahar Wildlife Sanctuary in Nahar
Map of Haryana showing the location of Nahara Wildlife Sanctuary
Map of Haryana showing the location of Nahara Wildlife Sanctuary
Nahar Wildlife Sanctuary
Nahar Wildlife Sanctuary (India)
Coordinates: 28°24′34″N 76°23′49″E / 28.409434°N 76.397007°E / 28.409434; 76.397007
CountryIndia
Government
 • BodyHaryana Forest Department
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeHR-IN
Websitewww.rewari.gov.in

Nahar Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the Kosli Subdivision of Rewari district of Haryana, India. It is 36.9 km from Rewari. It is spread over an area of 211.35 hectares. It is 5 km away from Kosli on the Kosli-Mahendragarh road.[1]

It is named Nahar because it comes under Nahar Village (Nahad village). Forests Department, Haryana of Government of Haryana officially notified this as Wildlife Sanctuary on 30 January 1987.

This is one of the last habitats for Blackbuck in particular, and for other endangered species in general.[2]

  1. ^ "Haryana Forest Department". Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Nahar Wildlife Sanctuary, District Rewari". haryanaforest.gov.in. Retrieved 16 June 2021.