Sonarchar Wildlife Sanctuary

A protected coastal island forest in Patuakhali. It is in Patuakhali district, Barishal Division.

About Sonarchar Wildlife Sanctuary

Sonarchar Wildlife Sanctuary is a coastal island reserve near Rangabali upazila of Patuakhali, covering about 2,026 hectares. The government declared it a wildlife sanctuary on 24 December 2011, and in 2012 it was named one of Bangladesh's vulture safe zones.

Sources: Wikipedia: Sonarchar Wildlife Sanctuary · facts checked Oct 7, 2026

About this place

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Nature
Location
Patuakhali
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FAQ

What is Sonarchar Wildlife Sanctuary known for?

Sonarchar Wildlife Sanctuary is a coastal island reserve near Rangabali upazila of Patuakhali, covering about 2,026 hectares. The government declared it a wildlife sanctuary on 24 December 2011, and in 2012 it was named one of Bangladesh's vulture safe zones.

Where is Sonarchar Wildlife Sanctuary?

Sonarchar Wildlife Sanctuary is in Patuakhali in Bangladesh.

What kind of place is Sonarchar Wildlife Sanctuary?

It is a Nature destination.

When is the best time to visit Sonarchar Wildlife Sanctuary?

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