Manas Wildlife Sanctuary
World Heritage Site
- Official name
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Manas Wildlife Sanctuary |
UNESCO
- Country
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India |
Map
- Continent
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Asia
- Location
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State of Assam
26.7250° Lat, 91.3050° Lon |
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- Code
- 338
- Time Zone
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Asia/Kolkata (IST, +0530)
- Current Time
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- Category
- Natural
- Description
- Inscribed 1985. On a gentle slope in the foothills of the Himalayas, where wooded hills give way to alluvial grasslands and tropical forests, the Manas sanctuary is home to a great variety of wildlife, including many endangered species, such as the tiger, pygmy hog, Indian rhinoceros and Indian elephant.
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