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Askot Wildlife Sanctuary
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Location : Pithoragarh (Uttaranchal).
Main Attraction : Snow Leopard, Musk Deer.
Best Time To Visit : Mid-November To Mid-June.
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Askot Sanctuary, established in 1986, is located in the pastoral
surroundings of Indo-Nepal border, in Pithoragarh. Nestled in the
picturesque Kumaon Himalayas, Pithoragarh is often called 'Mini Kashmir'.
Flora and Fauna :
The park is rich in various species of captivating flora and fauna. The
wild species of fauna include snow tiger, leopard, bharal, thar, kakar,
black and grey himalayan bear and different types of pheasants and other
birds.The wild vegetation comprises of kunj, kail, khersu, fir, bhoj patra,
darkunja, raijal etc.
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