Ghodazari Dam & Wildlife Sanctuary is a scenic nature destination near Chandrapur, Maharashtra, often visited as a quieter alternative or add-on to Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve.
Ghodazari Dam, also known as Ghodazari Dam or Ghorazari Dam, is an earthfill dam constructed in 1923 during the British Raj on the Gorazari River near Nagbhid in Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India. The dam stands 23.55 m (77.3 ft) high with a length of 731.7 m (2,401 ft) and serves irrigation needs in Nagbhid and Sindewahi tehsils.
The dam is located in the center of a dense forest and is part of the Ghodazari Wildlife Sanctuary, established in 2018, which spans 159 km² and acts as a vital corridor for tiger migration between Tadoba Andhari Tiger Project and Umred Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary. The surrounding area features lush greenery, a colonial-era resthouse, a garden, and the scenic Ghodazari Lake, making it a popular eco-tourism destination.
The dam is located in the center of a dense forest and is part of the Ghodazari Wildlife Sanctuary, established in 2018, which spans 159 km² and acts as a vital corridor for tiger migration between Tadoba Andhari Tiger Project and Umred Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary. The surrounding area features lush greenery, a colonial-era resthouse, a garden, and the scenic Ghodazari Lake, making it a popular eco-tourism destination.
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