Kanyakumari Wildlife Sanctuary

Kanyakumari Wildlife Sanctuary
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Interactive map of Kanyakumari Wildlife Sanctuary
LocationKanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India
Area402.4 km²
Established2007

Kanyakumari Wildlife Sanctuary is a 402.4 km2 (155.4 sq mi) protected area in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, South India declared in February 2008. The area is a tiger habitat. Seven rivers originate in the forest including the Thamirabarani River and Pahrali River.

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