Rangapahar Wildlife Sanctuary
Rangapahar Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in the Dimapur district of the Indian state of Nagaland. The sanctuary spans approximately 4.7 km² and was notified as a wildlife sanctuary in 1986 to conserve remnant forest patches and native wildlife in the western Nagaland landscape.- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: wildlife sanctuary near Dimapur in Nagaland, India
- Also known as: “Rangapahar WLS”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dimapur.
Dimapur
Photo: Ppyoonus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dimapur is the largest city and municipality in the Indian state of Nagaland. As of 2024, the municipality had a population of 172,000. The city is the main gateway and commercial centre of Nagaland.
Rangapahar Wildlife Sanctuary
- Categories: wildlife refuge, protected area, forest, and recreation area
- Location: Dimapur Sadar, Dimapur, Nagaland, North-Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.8571° or 25° 51′ 25″ northLongitude
93.7194° or 93° 43′ 10″ eastOpen location code
7MQMVP49+RQOpenStreetMap ID
way 666520643OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveOpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodWikidata ID
Q137591486
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