Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary

Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The wildlife in this sanctuary includes estuarine crocodiles, olive ridley sea turtles, spotted deer, jungle cats and rhesus macaques.

Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map of India
Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary (India)
LocationWest Bengal, India
Nearest cityFraserganj
Coordinates21°39′49″N 88°19′44″E[1]
Area38 km2 (15 sq mi)
Established1976

References

  1. "Lothian Island Sanctuary". protectedplanet.net.


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