Dandeli Forest Reserve
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Tags : reserve forests
117 km from Karwar and just 75 km from Hubli, lies Dandeli town, the gateway to the 834 sq. km. Dandeli Forest Reserve. Dandeli Forests are located on the banks of River Kali in Uttara Kannada District. Dandeli is one of the last patches of pristine forest left in the Western Ghats. The location is surrounded by dense deciduous forests, which is one of the richest wildlife habitats in the world. It is home to several valuable trees, animals and reptile species and over 450 species of birds. This is the only place in Asia where the black panther has been tracked. Dandeli is home to Gowli nomadic shepherds, the Lambanis and Negroid Siddis. Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary offers rare glimpse of black panthers, Malabar Giant Squirrels, tigers, cheetah, elephants, deers, wild dogs, crocodiles etc. Dandeli is also a bird watcher's paradise and home to 450 species of birds. The Great Indian Hornbill and the Malabar Pied Hornbill are an integral part of this resourceful wildlife. Dandeli is best known for its wildlife sanctuary, tourism, industry and as an educational hub.
Movie Scenes shot at this place
| Movie | Scene Title |
|---|---|
| Ondanondu Kaladalli | Gandugali-Theramadi fight |
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