Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary
A sanctuary on the south bank of the Brahmaputra, meant as a second home for the rhino.
- Where
- Sonitpur, Assam, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 26.5148, 92.6929
Get the Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Assam volume with your photos and a note.
Near Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary
Agnigarh 16 km
A hillock at Tezpur where Banasura is said to have shut his daughter away behind a wall of fire.
Mahabhairav Temple 17 km
A temple at Tezpur on the bank of the Brahmaputra, founded by Bana the asura king.
Bhairabi Temple, Tezpur 17 km
A temple on a hill by the Brahmaputra where Bana's daughter is said to have worshipped.
Maha Mrityunjay Temple 21 km
A temple at Nagaon built in the shape of a linga, 126 feet of it, and said to be the largest anywhere.
Batadrava Than 21 km
Where Srimanta Sankardeva was born.
Orang National Park 35 km
A small park on the north bank of the Brahmaputra, a sanctuary from 1985 and a national park from 1999.
Nameri National Park 52 km
Rafting the Jia Bhoroli through hornbill forest.
Bhalukpong 55 km
Where the plains end and the Kameng comes down.
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Questions
Where is Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary?
Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary is in Sonitpur, Assam. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Agnigarh (16 km), Mahabhairav Temple (17 km), Bhairabi Temple, Tezpur (17 km).
How do I get the Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Assam volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Assam volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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