Key Biodiversity Areas

Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve (46915)
India, Asia

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2016
National site name: Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve
Central coordinates: Latitude: 22.1870, Longitude: 77.9833
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 320 to 1352
Area of KBA (km2): 259.04957
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance because it meets one or more previously established criteria and thresholds for identifying sites of biodiversity importance (including Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, Alliance for Zero Extinction sites, and Key Biodiversity Areas)