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Cauvery
Wildlife Sanctuary
Division
: Cauvery
Location
: Mysore, Bangalore and Mandya districts Karnataka
Area : 510.5 km2
Status : Wildlife Sanctuary
Latitude
: 11°56' - 12°21'
N Longitude
: 77°15' - 77°46'
E Min Elevation
: 650 m
Max Elevation - 1515 m
Highest Peak
:
Poonachi Betta (1515 m)
Min Rainfall
:
600 mm
Max Rainfall
:
830 mm
Geography
The river Cauvery forms the border of a main part of the sanctuary. The terrain is undulating with a number of low altitude hills, rocky knobs and outcrops along the length of the sanctuary.
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