NATURE
Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats
Krishnayyanakatte reservoir at the foothills near Yelandur
Biligirirangaswamy temple
Flora and fauna
WILD LIFE
Biligiriranganatha Swamy Temple Wildlife Sanctuary(BRT Wildlife Sanctuary).
Tiger reserve in India
Gaur (bison) chital herd, BRT WLS Chamarajanagar
Common Indian muntjac or barking deer (male), BRT WLS Chamarajanagar
BR HILL FOREST
A wildlife sanctuary of 322.4 square kilometres (124.5 sq mi)
Various observations point to a possible biogeographic link between BR hills and Nilgiri ranges.
The biota of BRT sanctuary can be expected to be predominantly of Western Ghats in nature with significant proportion of eastern elements as well.