Bibhutibhushan Wildlife Sanctuary
A small sanctuary in North 24 Parganas, a hundred kilometres out of Kolkata.
- Where
- North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India
- Grade
- Hard to reach
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 15 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 23.1862, 88.7621
Get the Bibhutibhushan Wildlife Sanctuary stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Bibhutibhushan Wildlife Sanctuary. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your West Bengal volume with your photos and a note.
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Bandel Church 48 km
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Boro Maa Kali Temple, Naihati 48 km
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Hooghly Imambara 48 km
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Chandannagar Strand 55 km
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Chandraketugarh 57 km
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Dakshineswar Kali Temple 72 km
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Questions
Where is Bibhutibhushan Wildlife Sanctuary?
Bibhutibhushan Wildlife Sanctuary is in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Hangseshwari Temple (45 km), Mayapur (46 km), Bandel Church (48 km).
How do I get the Bibhutibhushan Wildlife Sanctuary stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Bibhutibhushan Wildlife Sanctuary and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your West Bengal volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Bibhutibhushan Wildlife Sanctuary before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your West Bengal volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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