Overa - Aru Wildlife Sanctuary
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The Overa-Aru Wildlife Sanctuary, near to Pahalgam district in Jammu and Kashmir, is spread across an area of little more than 500 sq. km., with mountains peaking up to 5,400 m. The sanctuary encompasses a biosphere reserve of the same name and is home to rare and endangered species endemic to the high Himalaya such as the hangul, musk deer, brown bear and snow leopard to name a few.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aru,_Jammu_and_Kashmir
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Coordinates: 34°5'47"N 75°14'31"E
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