| Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary | |
|---|---|
| പീച്ചി- വാഴാനി വന്യജീവി സങ്കേതം | |
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
A view of Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary fromPeechi Dam | |
![]() Interactive map of Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary | |
| Location | Thrissur Taluk & Talappilly TalukThrissur District,Kerala,India |
| Nearest city | Thrissur |
| Coordinates | 10°28′52″N76°26′46″E / 10.481°N 76.446°E /10.481; 76.446[1] |
| Area | 125 km2 (48 sq mi) |
| Established | 1958 |
| Governing body | Government |
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Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary headquartered inPeechi,Thrissur District ofKerala,India. The sanctuary was established in 1958 consisting of Palappilli-Nelliyampathi forests including the area ofChimmony Wildlife sanctuaryand is the second-oldest sanctuary inKerala.[2][3][4]
The average summer temperature is 38 °C (100 °F). The average winter temperature is 15 °C (59 °F).