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Kambalakonda

Central Idea

  • The Eastern Ghats Biodiversity Centre situated along the Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary’s periphery, near PM Palem in Visakhapatnam, features a new Nature Interpretation Centre.

About Kambalakonda WLS

Details
Location Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, India
Establishment Declared in 1970 under the Wildlife Protection Act of India
Area Approximately 71 square kilometers (27 square miles)
Ecosystem Dry evergreen forests and scrubland
Biodiversity Home to Indian leopards, deer species, wild boar, jackals, reptiles, birds, and medicinal plants
Flora Predominantly dry evergreen forests with moist deciduous patches
Tourism and Recreation Offers trekking, bird watching, and nature walks
Accessibility Easily accessible from the city of Visakhapatnam

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