Correct Answer - Option 2 : Nainital
The correct answer is Nainital.
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Nandhaur Dun is located in Nainital district, Uttarakhand.
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Nandhaur Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in Uttarakhand, India that was created in 2012.
- The sanctuary is part of the Terai Arc Landscape (TAL), a forest zone that stretches from Uttarakhand in India and extends into Nepal.
- The Nandhaur Sanctuary lies between the Gola and Sarda rivers in the Haldwani forest division and covers an area of 269.96 km2.
- The Nandhaur Sanctuary is a link between the Bramhadev and Sukhlaphata Wildlife Reserves of Nepal and the western forests of Ramnagar and the Terai central forest division in India.
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TAL has one of the world’s densest tiger populations and houses 14 protected areas of which five are in Nepal.
Famous Wildlife sanctuary in Uttarakhand are:
Sr.No |
Wildlife sanctuary Name |
Location |
1 |
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary |
Almora District |
2 |
Pangot And Kilbury Bird Sanctuary |
Nainital District |
3 |
Rajaji Wildlife Sanctuary |
Haridwar, Dehradun and Pauri Garhwal. |
4 |
Corbett National Park |
Nainital District |
5 |
Askot Sanctuary |
Pithoragarh District |
6 |
Govind Pashu Vihar Wildlife Sanctuary |
Uttarkashi District |
7 |
Benog Wildlife Sanctuary |
Mussoorie District |