Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary
Forest around the Peppara reservoir in the Agasthyamalai, and where the capital's water starts.
- Where
- Thiruvananthapuram, Keralam, India
- Grade
- UNESCO heritage
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 8 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 8.6472, 77.1667
Get the Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Peppara 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 Keralam volume with your photos and a note.
Near Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary
Agastya Mala 9.4 km
A peak the Kani people hold sacred, climbed only with a permit and only in season.
Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve 9.8 km
The southern end of the Western Ghats, three and a half thousand square kilometres of it across two states.
Ponmudi 14 km
A ridge at a thousand metres an hour from Thiruvananthapuram, reached by twenty two hairpins through rubber and tea.
Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve 17 km
The river sanctuary at the southern tip of the Ghats, and the wettest part of Tamil Nadu.
Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary 18 km
A hundred and seventy square kilometres of the Western Ghats in Kollam district, protected since 1984.
Agasthiyar Falls 23 km
Papanasam falls on the Tamiraparani, below the Agastya hills.
Papanasam 26 km
The Tamiraparani, and the falls above it.
Kowdiar Palace 26 km
The Travancore family's official residence in Thiruvananthapuram, completed in 1934.
More UNESCO World Heritage sites in Keralam
Questions
Where is Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary?
Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary is in Thiruvananthapuram, Keralam. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Agastya Mala (9.4 km), Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve (9.8 km), Ponmudi (14 km).
How do I get the Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Keralam volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Keralam volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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