Jasrota Wildlife Sanctuary
Wildlife Sanctuary
Jasrota Wildlife Sanctuary
Jasrota Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, situated about 75 kilometers from Jammu on the banks of the Ujh River. The sanctuary covers an area of approximately 10 square kilometers and is noted for its rich biodiversity, including species such as cheetal (axis deer), sambar deer, wild boar, and rhesus monkeys.
It features dense bamboo plantations along with other tree species like khair, siris, and acacia, providing a valuable habitat for a range of mammals and birds. The area is also rich in avian diversity, hosting peafowl, red junglefowl, jungle bush quail, and various resident and migratory birds, making it a popular site for bird watching especially between March and May.
Jasrota Sanctuary has historic ties reflected in its name from the nearby Jasrota Fort, and it offers a peaceful natural environment for wildlife and visitors. The sanctuary plays an important role in conserving regional flora and fauna and is accessible by road, with the nearest airport in Jammu and Kathua railway station nearby.
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Jasrota Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir.
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