Introduction

Chandoli National Park in Maharashtra is one of India’s most celebrated national parks. Located in the Sangli, Satara, Kolhapur & Ratnagiri district, Chandoli National Park in the Western Ghats forms the core of Sahyadri Tiger Reserve and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Particular Details
StateMaharashtra
DistrictsSangli, Satara, Kolhapur & Ratnagiri
Year of Notification2004 (Part of Sahyadri Tiger Reserve & UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Total Area317.67 sq km
LandscapeWestern Ghats ridge, evergreen forest, lateritic plateaus (Sada), and Warna reservoir.
Major Rivers & WaterbodiesWarna River and Chandoli Dam Reservoir (Vasant Sagar Lake)
Nearest AirportKolhapur Airport (KLH)