Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary

Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary
Map showing the location of Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary
Map showing the location of Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary
Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary
Location in Bangladesh
LocationRangamati District, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh
Nearest cityRangamati
Coordinates21°40′00″N 92°08′00″E / 21.66667°N 92.13333°E / 21.66667; 92.13333
Area42,087 ha (104,000 acres)
Established1983 (1983)

Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary (Bengali: পাবলাখালি বন্যপ্রানী সংরক্ষণ অভয়ারন্য) is a wildlife sanctuary at the northern end of the Kaptai reservoir in the Chittagong Hill Tracts region of Bangladesh. The area of the sanctuary is 42,087 ha (104,000 acres),[1] and it is located on the eastern and northern hills of Bangladesh. The nearest town is Rangamati (Bengali: রাঙ্গামাটি which is 112 km (70 mi) from the sanctuary. The western boundary of the sanctuary is formed by the Kassalong River.

  1. ^ Forest Department (March 2012). State of Protected Areas of Bangladesh 2012 (PDF). Dhaka: Forest Department (Bangladesh). p. 23. Retrieved 7 December 2019.

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