Cedrus deodara in the context of "Kalatop Khajjiar Sanctuary"

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👉 Cedrus deodara in the context of Kalatop Khajjiar Sanctuary

Kalatop Khajjiar Sanctuary, or simply Kalatop Sanctuary, is a 30.69 km animal sanctuary at Kalatop and Khajjiar in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India. The sanctuary area is well laid out for trekking trails both at Kalatop and Khajjiar. There is a dense deodar and fir forest covering 19.63 km of the sanctuary, which is about 6 km from Dalhousie. Pheasants, serow and black bear are some of the common animals found here. The sanctuary lies in the path of the Ravi River, and is surrounded by coniferous and oak forests.

  • Latitudinal range- 32°02´ to 32°04´ N
  • Longitudinal range- 76°01´ to 76°06´E
  • Nearest rail gauge- Pathankot (86 km).
  • Altitude- 1185 to 2768 m
  • Temperature- 10 to 35 °C
  • Mean annual rainfall- 672.3 mm.
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