Thanedar Wala Game Reserve

Thanedar Wala Game Reserve

Country:
Pakistan
Site number:
97
Area:
4,047.0 ha
Designation date:
23-07-1976
Coordinates:
32°37'N 71°04'59"E

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Thanedar Wala. 23/07/76; North West Frontier Province; 4,047 ha; 32°37'N 071°05'E. Game Reserve. A stretch of the Kurram River and associated floodplain, consisting of braided river channels and seasonally flooded islands. Reeds and sedges occur, along with extensive thickets of Tamarix. An important route for migratory birds, the site supports small numbers of various species of breeding and wintering waterbirds. Hunting is the main human activity. Ramsar site no. 97.
Administrative region: North West Frontier Province

National legal designation:
  • game reserve
Last publication date: 01-01-1992
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