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Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari

🇮🇳 India

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, India 11 spp. present

Tiger and Lion Safari, Tyavarekoppa, Shimoga is located the state of Karnataka, India, with an area of 250 hectares (2.5 km2), at a distance of about 10.0 km (6.2 miles) from Shivamogga city, and 275.0 km (170.9 miles) from Bangalore. Started in 1988, it is Karnataka's second safari park, after Bannerghatta National Park near Bangalore. Despite the name, the lion and tiger are neither the only animals here, nor are they the only big cats here. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

13.974° N   75.494° E

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TourismHigh
Species present
11
species
Opened
1988
SizeLarge

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Where is Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari?

India

Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari is a zoo or wildlife park in India. Its coordinates are 13.974° N, 75.494° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Nagarhole National Park, about 229 km away.

What animals can you see at Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari?

11 species

Citizen-science photos record 11 species at Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari, including Emu, Bengal Monitor, Common Peafowl, Brahminy Kite and Northern Red Muntjac. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari in the wild?

Emu: Flinders Ranges National Park

Some of the animals photographed at Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari also live in the parks and cities we cover: Emu (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Flinders Ranges National Park), Bengal Monitor (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Wilpattu National Park) and Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park).

When did Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari open and how big is it?

Opened 1988, 248 ha

Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari, a zoo or wildlife park in India, opened in 1988 and covers about 248 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 11 species are photographed there.