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The sanctuary is located to the West of Narnala Gugamal National
Park and Melghat Wildlife Sanctuary area situated in Amravati
District. The area of the sanctuary falls in Buldhana District
of Maharashtra. Jalagoan is a town about 40 Kms. The nearest
airport is at Nagpur more than 300 Kms. away by road. The
area forms the Western part of the Gawilgarh hills in the
Amravati District. The area is almost an extension of Melghat
Tiger Conservation Complex consisting of Gugamal National
Park and Melghat wildlife sanctuary and Narnala Sanctuary
of Akola District.
Area:
127.11 Sq.kms.
District Latitude and Longitude:
Amravati District.
Latitude : 21° 15’ (N) Longitude : 77° 15’
(E)
Date and year of notification:
9-4-1997.
Good time for visiting:
December to June.
Nearest town:
Jalgoan 40 Kms.
Nearest Airport and distance to the sanctuary:
Nagpur 300 Kms.
Nearest RS and the distance to the sanctuary:
Akot 35 Kms.
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