Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary

Kaundinya Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary and an elephant reserve situated in , India. It is the only sanctuary in with a population of Asian elephants, which migrated after 200 years from neighbouring regions.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: Kaundinya Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary and an elephant reserve situated in partially in chittor district of Andhra Pradesh, and partially in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Also known as: “Kaundinya Wildlife Sanctuary” and “Koundinya WLS”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pernampattu.

Town
Pernambut is a town and municipality located in the of the Indian state of . It serves as a regional headquarters and is known for its leather tanning industry, earning it the nickname "Leather City" of Tamil Nadu.

Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary

Latitude
12.9827° or 12° 58′ 58″ north
Longitude
78.6788° or 78° 40′ 44″ east
Open location code
7J4WXMMH+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 676787197
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q6434637
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In Other Languages

From French to Telugu—“Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary” goes by many names.
  • French: “sanctuaire faunique de Koundinya”
  • French: “Sanctuaire faunique de Koundinya”
  • Hindi: “कूनदिन्यया वन्यजीव अभ्यारण्य”
  • Malayalam: “കൗൻഡിന്യ വന്യജീവി സങ്കേതം”
  • Oriya: “କୌନ୍ଦିନ୍ୟା ବନ୍ୟପ୍ରାଣୀ ଅଭୟାରଣ୍ୟ”
  • Tamil: “கவுந்தியா வனவிலங்கு சரணாலயம்”
  • Telugu: “కౌండిన్య వన్యప్రాణి సంరక్షణ కేంద్రం”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Aravatlā and Bharathi Nagar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pernumbut Bus Stand and Pernampattu Government Hospital.

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