Manas Wildlife Sanctuary
India
Date of Inscription: 1985
Criteria: (vii)(ix)(x) Property : 50000.0000 ha State of Assam N26 43 30 E91 01 50 Ref: 338 |
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Inscription Year on the List of World Heritage in Danger: 1992
Brief Description
On a gentle slope in the foothills of the Himalayas, where wooded hills give way to alluvial grasslands and tropical forests, the Manas sanctuary is home to a great variety of wildlife, including many endangered species, such as the tiger, pygmy hog, Indian rhinoceros and Indian elephant.
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