Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary
Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary in the Madurantakam taluk of the Chengalpattu district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Established in 1936, it is the oldest wildlife sanctuary in India.- Wetland
- …is also known as “Vedanthangal WLS”
- Description: Nature preserving sanctuary in Tamil Nadu, India
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maduranthakam Lake.
Maduranthakam Lake
Lake
Maduranthakam Lake or Maduranthakam Aeri, is a lake…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maduranthakam.
Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary
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Latitude
12.5457° or 12° 32′ 44″ north
Longitude
79.856° or 79° 51′ 22″ east
Open location code
7J4XGVW4+79
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Tamil—“Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “বেড়ন্তাঙ্গল পাখিরালয়”
- Esperanto: “Birdorezervejo Vedanthangal”
- Esperanto: “Vedanthangal”
- Japanese: “ヴェダンターンガル鳥類保護区”
- Malayalam: “Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary”
- Malayalam: “വേടൻതങ്ങൽ പക്ഷി സങ്കേതം”
- Malayalam: “വേടന്താങ്കൽ പക്ഷി സങ്കേതം”
- Persian: “پناهگاه پرندگان ودنتهنگل”
- Persian: “ودنتهنگل برد سنکتواری”
- Tamil: “வேடந்தாங்கல் பறவை புகலிடம்”
- Tamil: “வேடந்தாங்கல் பறவைகள் சரணாலயம்”
- Tamil: “வேடந்தாங்கல்”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vedanthangal and Karunguzhi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maduranthakam Bus Stand and Sri Malolan College of Arts and Science.
Chengalpattu: Highlights
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