
Devjibhai Dhamecha “DPART”
Wild Life Photographer
Desert
FACTS & FIGURES:
Area 4953-7 SQ KMS
Latitude 23-60° North
Longitude 71-20° East 2 to 3 m above sea level
Languages Gujarati, Hindi and English
Best Time to Visit October to March
STD Code 02754
The Wild Ass Sanctuary of Little Rann of Kutch was established on 12th January 1973. The desert links with four districts, 11 Talukas and 107 villages along the Little Rann of Kutch.
Imagine a flat cracked land with vast horizon …… mirage-----but very rich biodiversity, that is Little Rann of Kutch. LRK is a 15th biosphere reserve and largest sanctuary in India and a world heritage site.
By Air:
The nearest Air ports are Ahmedabad about 130 k.m., Rajkot 145 k.m. and Bhuj is about 200 k.m. from Dhrangadhra.
By Rail:
Dhrangadhra is situated around 18 k.m from the Sanctuary and 130 k.m. from Ahemedabad railway station. The place is connected to all the major cities in the region.
By Road:
Dhrangadhra is well connected with other important places in the State by the State Trasport buses, as well as luxuary coaches operated by private companies.
Dhrangadhra town is situated on the very
Ahmedabad – Kutch National High way.
All the Buses and Trains from
Ahmedabad – Bhuj(Kutch) stop at Dhrangdhra.
DISTANCES:
Ahmedabad
130 km.
Bhuj
200 km.
Dholavira
200 km.
Nalsarover
120 km.
Modhera
110 km.
Patan
150 km.
Surendranagar
36 km.
Rajkot
145 km.
Jamnagar
180 km.
Dwarka
325 km.
Junagadh
250 km.
SasanGir
300 km.
Bhavnagar
185 km.
Palitana
185 km
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