Karikili Bird Sanctuary
Karikili Bird Sanctuary is a 61.21-hectare protected area located in the Chengalpattu District of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The sanctuary is about 75 kilometres from Chennai, south of Chengalpattu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: bird sanctuary situated in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as: “Karikilli WLS”
Karikili Bird Sanctuary
- Categories: protected area, wetland, and recreation area
- Location: Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.5988° or 12° 35′ 56″ northLongitude
79.8436° or 79° 50′ 37″ eastOpen location code
7J4XHRXV+GCOpenStreetMap ID
way 678503274OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveOpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetlandWikidata ID
Q48730174
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Tamil—“Karikili Bird Sanctuary” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “কারিকিলি পাখিরালয়”
- Hindi: “करिकिली पक्षी अभयारण्य”
- Japanese: “カリキリ鳥類保護区”
- Malayalam: “കരിക്കിളി പക്ഷി സങ്കേതം”
- Tamil: “கரிக்கிலி பறவைகள் சரணாலம்”
- Tamil: “கரிக்கிலி பறவைகள் சரணாலயம்”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sri Prasanna Venkateshwara Perumal temple and Vedanthangal WLS.
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