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| katka |
| Location
and accessibility |
Katka
is about 150 Km. From Khulna and 100 Km. From Mongla. It is located
on the south-east corner of the sundarban. It belongs to Sundarban
East Wildlife Sanctuary under Sundarban East Forest Division. Accessible
by air from Dhaka upto Jessore then by road to Khulna or Mongla
then by water vessel like launch, cabin cruiser or speedboat to
reach Katka. |
| Existing
facilities : |
This
is one of the most beautiful tourist spot in the Sundarban. The
fascinating spotted deer is the common feature at Katka. There is
a great chance to have a glimpse of the famous Bengal Tiger. Jamtala
watch tower provides the scope of a wide aerial view of exceptional
grassland meadow in Mangrove Forests where thousands of spotted
deer can be seen. A number of ‘khals’ (water channels)
and tributaries are the easier routes for watching deer, monkey,
monitor lizard, kingfisher and number of birds in the sanctuary
area. There is a rest house at Katka. |
| Visitors
(Present) |
1,00,000
/ year |
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