Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park (Hyderabad)

India / Andhra Pradesh / Uppal Kalan / Hyderabad
LOCATION & AREA: Hyderabad. Area 14.59 Sq. Kms.
UNIQUENESS: The largest single green lung in Hyderabad City harboring the State animal of Andhra Pradesh, the Black Buck.
FLORA: Dry deciduous forest mixed with scrub jungle and grasslands. The terrain varies from hilly to gently rolling. Sandalwood, Rosewood, Palas, Amalthas, Albizzias, Accacias, Teak.
FAUNA: Panther, Black Buck, Cheetal, Wild Boar, Civet, Porcupine, Peacock, 30 species of Reptiles and over 120 species of birds.
ACCESSIBILITY: 15 Kms. by road from Hyderabad City.
SEASON: Round the year.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahavir_Harina_Vanasthali_National_Park
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Coordinates:   17°20'34"N   78°35'14"E

Comments

  • peter s house some where here
  • Mahaveer Harina Vanasthali is located near Auto Nagar, Hyderabad, which is in danger due to dumping yard, It is heard that the Govt. is planning to shift the sanctury to some other place. Please visit before it disappear in the map.
  • I think this CRIDA (Government Organization) Farm
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