Baltistan Wildlife Sanctuary
Baltistan Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary covering an area of 415 square kilometres (102,549 acres; 41,500 ha) in the Baltistan region of northern Pakistan. Contiguous with the Astore Wildlife Sanctuary to its south and east, the Baltistan Wildlife Sanctuary lies south of the Indus River, between the villages of Rondu and Shengus, in the Skardu District. This protected area was established in 1975, for the purpose of conserving the threatened species that occupy the park, and among them there are snow leopard, brown bear, lynx, Tibetan wolf, Tibetan sand fox, markhor, bharal, and Siberian ibex.[1][2][3]
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- Ayub
- Ayubia
- Broghil Valley
- Central Karakoram
- Chinji
- Chitral Gol
- Deosai
- Deva Vatala
- Fairy Meadows
- Gumot
- Hazarganji-Chiltan
- Hingol
- Kala Chitta
- Kamal Ban
- Khunjerab
- Kirthar
- Lal Suhanra
- Lulusar-Dodipat
- Machiara
- Malakandi
- Margalla Hills
- Nizampur
- Panjal Mastan
- Saiful Muluk
- Shandur
- Sheikh Badin
- Tolipir
- Manglot
- Astola Island
- Chashma Barrage
- Chinna Creek
- Drigh Lake
- Rann of Kutch
- Haleji Lake
- Hawke's Bay Beach
- Hingol River
- Hub Dam
- Indus River Delta
- Jiwani Coastal Wetland
- Jubho Lagoon
- Keti Bandar
- Khanpur Dam
- Keenjhar Lake
- Miani Hor
- Ormara Turtle Beaches
- Rasul Barrage
- Rawal lake
- Sandspit Beach
- Tanda Dam
- Taunsa Barrage
- Thanedar Wala
- Uchhali Complex
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