Lonar Wildlife Sanctuary
The Lona Wildlife Sanctuary is situated around a lagoon called Lonar Lake, which was created by a meteorite impact about 50,000 years ago. The diameter of the Lonar lake is 1.83 km.- Protected area
- …is also known as “Lonar WLS”
- Description: protected area in India
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lonar.
Lonar
Lonar is a small town in Buldhana district of Maharashtra close to Aurangabad.
Lonar Wildlife Sanctuary
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Latitude
19.97439° or 19° 58′ 28″ north
Longitude
76.50906° or 76° 30′ 33″ east
Open location code
7JFRXGF5+QJ
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In Other Languages
“Lonar Wildlife Sanctuary” goes by many names.
- Marathi: “लोणार वन्यजीव अभयारण्य”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lonar Lake and Kumareshwar Temple.
Nearby Places
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