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Scenic landscape view in Vedanthangal in Tamil Nadu, India

Vedanthangal

India, Tamil Nadu

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Vedanthangal

LocationIndia, Tamil Nadu
RegionTamil Nadu
TypeBird Sanctuary
Coordinates12.5450°, 79.8560°
Established1936
Area0.3
Nearest CityChengalpattu (15 km)
Major CityChennai (75 km)
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About Vedanthangal

One of India’s oldest protected bird sanctuaries, a Ramsar-listed tank in Chengalpattu district famous for the dense nesting colonies of painted storks, pelicans, and herons it has sheltered since the early 20th century.

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Vedanthangal in Tamil Nadu, India
Vedanthangal landscape in Tamil Nadu, India (photo 2 of 2)

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