Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary
The only place in India with the hoolock gibbon, in a forest cut through by a railway line.
- Where
- Jorhat, Assam, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 26.7167, 94.3833
Get the Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Hoollongapar Gibbon 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 Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary
Jorhat Tea Estates 18 km
The bungalows and the flush, from July.
Majuli 34 km
One of the largest river islands in the world, shrinking each flood, holding Vaishnavite monasteries founded in the sixteenth century.
Rang Ghar 36 km
A two storey Ahom pavilion of 1746 for watching games, built with a mortar of rice paste and duck egg.
Talatal Ghar 37 km
Ahom palace with floors below the ground.
Sivasagar Tank 39 km
A tank dug by the Ahom kingdom whose water sits higher than the town around it, with three temples on its bank.
Negheriting Shiva Doul 42 km
An Ahom temple on a mound near Dergaon, rebuilt after an earthquake, with four smaller shrines round it.
Kareng Ghar 43 km
The Ahom seat at Garhgaon.
Mokokchung 46 km
The Ao heartland, and the best morungs.
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Questions
Where is Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary?
Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary is in Jorhat, Assam. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Jorhat Tea Estates (18 km), Majuli (34 km), Rang Ghar (36 km).
How do I get the Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Hoollongapar Gibbon 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 Hoollongapar Gibbon 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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