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Tipeshwar wild life sanctuary is located in Pandarkawada
Tehsil of Yavatmal district of Vidarbha region
covering an area of 148.63-sq-km. Many villages surround the sanctuary and
due to this there is a tremendous pressure on sanctuary resources for
timber, firewood, bamboo and MFP collection. The hilly and undulating
terrain makes the protection work difficult.
The major animals that are found here are Hyena, Black Buck, Blue Bull,
Chital, Sambar, Peacock, Hare, Snake, Monkey, Wild boar, Bear, Wild cat,
Wolf, Jackal, etc.
Temperatures over here are quite pleasant all around the
year but best time to visit the Tipeshwar Sanctuary is during the months
of April - May. 
Air: Nearest Airport is Sonegaon,
Nagpur at 172-km from the sanctuary.
Rail: Nearest railway station is Adilabad at 35-km in Andhra
Pradesh from the sanctuary. The nearest railway station in Maharashtra
from the sanctuary is Yavatmal situated at 70-km.
Road: Nearest Bus station is Pandharkawada at 22-km on National
Highway - 7.
Rest house is available for accommodation at Pandharkawada with 4 suits. Reservation authority is EE, B & C Dn. Pandharkawada.
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