Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary

Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map of Rajasthan
Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary (India)
LocationRajsamand District, Rajasthan, India
Nearest cityUdaipur
Coordinates25°08′02″N 73°33′47″E / 25.134°N 73.563°E / 25.134; 73.563
Area610.528 km2 (235.726 sq mi)
Established1971

Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Rajsamand District of Rajasthan State in western India. It surrounds the Kumbhalgarh fortress and covers an area of 610.528 km2 (236 sq mi). The sanctuary extends across the Aravalli Range, covering parts of Rajsamand, Udaipur, and Pali districts, ranging from 500 to 1,300 metres (1,600 to 4,300 ft) in elevation. It is part of the Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forests ecoregion.