Gamgul
Gamgul | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India |
Coordinates | 32°50′49″N 76°04′05″E / 32.847°N 76.068°E[1] |
Area | 109 km2 (42 sq mi) |
Established | 1962 |
Gamgul is a high-altitude wildlife sanctuary located in the Bhandal valley in Salooni tehsil of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The union territory of Jammu and Kashmir adjoins it at the northern end. It's said that this is the only sanctuary located in Himachal Pradesh that has reported Kashmir stag.
The sanctuary plays host to a small populations of
coniferous forest
and alpine pastures.
References
- ^ "Gamgul Siahbehi Sanctuary". protectedplanet.net.