Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area and tiger reserve as part of the Project Tiger, situated in Chikkamagaluru district, 23 km south of Bhadravathi city, 38 km 20 km from Tarikere town, northwest of Chikkamagaluru and 283 km from Bengaluru city in Karnataka state, India. Bhadra sanctuary has a wide range of flora and fauna and is a popul…
Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area and tiger reserve as part of the Project Tiger, situated in Chikkamagaluru district, 23 km south of Bhadravathi city, 38 km 20 km from Tarikere town, northwest of Chikkamagaluru and 283 km from Bengaluru city in Karnataka state, India. Bhadra sanctuary has a wide range of flora and fauna and is a popular place for day outings. The 1,875 m above MSL Hebbe Giri is the highest peak in the sanctuary.
Location: Chikkamagaluru District, Karnataka, India
Established: 1951
Nearest city: Chikkamagaluru
Area: 892.46 km² (344.58 sq mi)
Max. elevation: 1,875 m (6,152 ft)
Min. elevation: 615 m (2,018 ft)
Governing body: Government of India · MOEF, Project Tiger · Karnataka Forest Department