Geography Of Gujarat

Important Facts And Figures 

9.7% of the geographical area of Gujarat is under forest cover.

The Dangs District in Gujarat has the largest area under forest cover.

Gujarat hosts 4 national parks and 21 sanctuaries.

Gujarat is the only home of wild Asiatic lions in the entire continent of Asia and it is also the only home to wild lions outside the African continent.

Mountains Of Gujarat

• Vindhya

• Satpura range

• Aravali range

Hills In Gujarat

• Chotila

• Pavagadh

• Palitana

• Saputara

• Girnar

Rivers Of Gujarat

Narmada

Sabarmati

Tapti

Aji

Mahi

Ghela

Rukmavati

Vishwamitri

West Banas

Damanganga

Beaches Of Gujarat

• Ahmedpur Mandvi Beach 
• Mandvi Beach - Kutch

• Chorwad Beach 
• Diu Beach 
• Gopnath Beach 
• Kutch Mandvi Beach 
• Umbergam Beach
• Tithal Beach (Valsad)

                       

Ecoregions Of Gujarat

• The Indus River Delta-Arabian Sea mangroves

• Kathiarbar-Gir dry deciduous forest

• The North Western Ghats moist deciduous forests 

• Northwestern thorn scrub forests

• The Rann of Kutch

National Parks Of Gujarat

• Vansda National Park

• Blackbuck National Park 

• Velavadar National Park

• Narara Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutchh, Jamnagar

Famous Sanctuaries Of Gujarat

• Wild Ass Wildlife Sanctuary

• Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary

• Porbandar Bird Sanctuary

• Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary

• Kutch Bustard Sanctuary

• Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary

• Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary