
Gahirmatha
India, Odisha
Gahirmatha
LocationIndia, Odisha
RegionOdisha
TypeMarine Sanctuary
Coordinates20.6500°, 87.0000°
Established1997
Area1435
Nearest CityKendrapara (60 km)
Major CityCuttack (120 km)
About Gahirmatha
Marine sanctuary off the Odisha coast protecting the world's largest mass-nesting (arribada) rookery of olive ridley sea turtles, spanning the Gahirmatha beach and adjoining Bay of Bengal waters.
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