Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary Kannur - Location : 35 km from Thalasserry
and 60 km from Kannur town.
The Aralam Sanctuary is spread over 55 sq kms of undulating forested
highlands on the slopes of the Western Ghats. The highest peak here
- Katti Betta - rises to a majestic 1145 m above sea level.
Covered with tropical and semi evergreen forests, the Aralam Sanctuary
is home to a vast variety of flora and fauna endemic to the Western
Ghats. Herds of deer, elephant, boar and bison are common sights.
Leopards, jungle cats and various types of squirrels are also seen
here.
Aralam, a village in Thalasserry, is also noted for the Central State
Farm, a 3060 hectare farm started in 1971 by the Government of India.
This is one of the main production centres of hybrid coconut seeds
in the country.
Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary Kannur - Getting there:
Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary Kannur - Nearest railway station : Thalasserry,
about 35 km.
Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary Kannur - Nearest airport : Karipur International
Airport, Kozhikode about 71 km from Thalasserry town.
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