Aralam Butterfly Sanctuary
Aralam Butterfly Sanctuary is the northernmost wildlife sanctuary of Kerala, southwest India. It is 55 km2 in area and located on the western slope of the Western Ghats.Photo: Manojk, Public domain.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: northernmost wildlife sanctuary of Kerala, southwest India
- Also known as: “Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary” and “Aralam WLS”
Aralam Butterfly Sanctuary
- Categories: geographical feature, protected area, and recreation area
- Location: Iritty, Kannur District, Malabar, Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.9515° or 11° 57′ 5″ northLongitude
75.8645° or 75° 51′ 52″ eastOpen location code
7J3QXV27+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 677209471OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q4783879
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In Other Languages
From German to Urdu—“Aralam Butterfly Sanctuary” goes by many names.
- German: “Aralam-Wildtierreservat”
- Gujarati: “અરાલમ વન્ય જીવ અભયારણ્ય”
- Hindi: “आरलम वन्य अभयारण्य”
- Japanese: “アララム野生動物保護区”
- Japanese: “アララム野生動物自然保護区”
- Kannada: “ಅರಳಂ ವನ್ಯಧಾಮ”
- Malayalam: “Aralam Reserved Forest”
- Malayalam: “Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary”
- Malayalam: “ആറളം വന്യജീവി സംരക്ഷണ കേന്ദ്രം”
- Malayalam: “ആറളം വന്യജീവി സംരക്ഷണകേന്ദ്രം”
- Malayalam: “ആറളം വന്യജീവിസംരക്ഷണകേന്ദ്രം”
- Tamil: “ஆரளம் வனவிலங்கு சரணாலயம்”
- Urdu: “آرالم جنگلی حیات پناہ گاہ”
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