Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary
Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area located in the Aravalli Hills near Jaipur, in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Established in 1980, the sanctuary spans approximately 50 square kilometers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in Rajasthan
- Also known as: “Nahargarh WLS”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amber Fort and Jaigarh Fort.
Amber Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Harrasis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amer Fort or Amber Fort is a fort located in Amer, Rajasthan, India. Amer is a town with an area of 4 square kilometres located 11 kilometres from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan.
Jaigarh Fort
Photo: Ashwin Kumar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jaigarh Fort is situated on the promontory called the Cheel ka Teela of the Aravalli range; it overlooks the Amer Fort and the Maota Lake, near Amer in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amber.
Amber
Village
Photo: Gayatri Priya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amber or Amer, is a city near Jaipur city in Jaipur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is now a part of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation. The picturesque situation of Amber at the mouth of a rocky mountain gorge, in which nestles a lake, has attracted the admiration of travellers, including Victor Jacquemont and Reginald Heber.
Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary
- Categories: protected area and recreation area
- Location: Amber, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.9961° or 26° 59′ 46″ northLongitude
75.8318° or 75° 49′ 55″ eastOpen location code
7JRQXRWJ+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 667244115OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q134581467
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In Other Languages
“Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “नाहरगढ़ वन्यजीव अभयारण्य”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as kundalaoo Colony and Gandhi Chowk.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jaleb Chowk and Shiromani temple.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary”. Photo: Knipptang, CC BY-SA 3.0.