Andra Pradesh > Kadapa > Lankamala Sanctuary
Lankamala Sanctuary, one of the major tourist attractions of Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh, is spread over 464.42 sq km of area. It is about 15km away from the city of Cuddapah. The sanctuary is characterized by steep slopes and deep gorges. Waterfalls in its premises add to its picturesque beauty. It is home to a number of endemic species, while its forest consists of dry deciduous and dry evergreen shrubs.
Spread over an area of 464.42 sq. km. in Kadapa district this sanctuary lies at a distance of 60 km (15 km by walk) from Cuddapah. The sanctuary has deep gorges and steep slopes with beautiful waterfalls.
The forest of this sanctuary is dry deciduous thorn mixed forests, dry evergreen scrubs, etc. It is the home of Red Sanders, an endemic species of the area.
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