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{{Infobox settlement |
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| name = Lambasingi |
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| image_skyline = Valley near lambasinghi.jpg |
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| image_caption = Valley near [https://lambasingi.org/ Lambasinghi] |
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| nickname = Kashmir of Andhra Pradesh |
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| pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh |
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| coordinates = {{coord|17.818892|82.493069|region:IN|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |
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| subdivision_type = Country |
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| subdivision_name = [[India]] |
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] |
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]] |
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| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] |
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| subdivision_name2 |
| subdivision_name2 = [[Alluri Sitharama Raju district|Alluri Sitharama Raju]] |
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| subdivision_type3 = [[Mandal]] |
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| subdivision_name3 = Chintapalli |
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| established_title = <!-- Established --> |
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| established_date = october 18, 2018 |
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| elevation_m = 1000 |
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| elevation_m = 1000 |
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| demographics_type1 = Languages |
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| demographics1_title1 = Official |
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]] |
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] |
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] |
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| utc_offset1 = +5:30 |
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| postal_code = 531116 |
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| postal_code = 531116 |
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| website = http://lambasingi.org.in/ |
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Lambasingi (or Lammasingi) is a small village in the Eastern Ghats of Chintapalli Mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district in the [[India |
'''Lambasingi''' (or '''Lammasingi''') is a small village in the Eastern Ghats of Chintapalli Mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district in the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It's also referred as '''"The Kashmir of Andhra Pradesh"'''. With an altitude that of 1000 m (3280 ft) above sea level, the area is cooler than the surrounding plains and is covered in moist deciduous forest cover. There are several coffee, pine, and eucalyptus plantations around the area and some small attempts to grow apple and strawberry.<ref>{{cite web |title=Lambasingi: The Kashmir of Andhra Pradesh |url=https://aptourism.gov.in/destinations/94/lambasingi#:~:text=Lambasingi%20is%20famous%20for%20its,past%20to%20have%20supported%20tigers. |publisher=AP Tourism Authority}}</ref> |
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The region was formerly densely covered in forests and known in the past to have supported tigers.<ref>{{cite |
The region was formerly densely covered in forests and known in the past to have supported tigers.<ref>{{cite web |title=Lambasingi, Andhra Pradesh |url=https://www.rural.tourism.gov.in/Lambasingi-Tribal-tourism.html#:~:text=The%20area%20was%20formerly%20highly,to%20a%20remote%20tribal%20group. |publisher=Rural Tourism GOI}}</ref> The large wildlife in the region includes [[gaur]].<ref>{{cite journal|author1=Raju, KSR Krishna| author2= Krishnamurthy, AVRG| author3= Reddi, C Subba| author4= Reddy, NAV Prasad| author5= Lokaranjan, R| author6= Shankar, KJNG |year=1987| title= Status of wildlife and habitat conservation in Andhra Pradesh.| journal= J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc.| volume= 84| issue=3| pages= 605–619|url=https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49081704 }}</ref> The region is known for its diversity of bird life which were studied by numerous ornithologists including Trevor Price, [[Dillon Ripley]], [[Bruce Beehler]] and [[K. S. R. Krishna Raju]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Lost Worlds|url=https://archive.org/details/lostworldsadvent00beeh|url-access=registration|author=Beehler, Bruce M.|publisher=Yale University Press|year=2008|pages=[https://archive.org/details/lostworldsadvent00beeh/page/69 69-75]}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|author1=Beehler, Bruce|author2= Raju, KSRK| author3=Ali, Shahid |year=1987|title= Avian use of man-disturbed forest in the Eastern Ghats, India. |journal=Ibis |volume=129|pages=197–211}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|author=Price, Trevor| year=1977 | title= October at Lammasinghi| journal= Newsletter for Birdwatchers| volume= 17|issue=4|pages= [https://archive.org/details/NLBW17/page/n109 7]-8|url= https://archive.org/details/NLBW17 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|author1=Ripley, S Dillon| author2= Beehler, Bruce M| author3= Raju, KSR Krishna |year=1988| title= Birds of the Visakhapatnam Ghats, Andhra Pradesh| journal= J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc.|volume= 85|issue=1|pages= 90–107|url= https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48804595}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|url=https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49081635| author1= Ripley, S Dillon| author2= Beehler, Bruce M| author3= Raju, KSR Krishna |year=1987|title= Birds of the Visakhapatnam Ghats, Andhra Pradesh.| journal= J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc.|volume= 84| issue=3|pages= 540–559}}</ref> |
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== Climate == |
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{{Weather box |
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| location = Lambasingi, Andhra Pradesh |
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| metric first = Y |
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| single line = yes |
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| Jan high C = 22.3 |
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| Feb high C = 23.1 |
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| Mar high C = 26.5 |
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| Apr high C = 28.6 |
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| May high C = 29.4 |
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| Jun high C = 27.6 |
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| Jul high C = 23.2 |
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| Aug high C = 23.1 |
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| Sep high C = 23.5 |
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| Oct high C = 22.9 |
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| Nov high C = 22.1 |
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| Dec high C = 21.5 |
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| Jan low C = 10.1 |
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| Feb low C = 11.4 |
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| Mar low C = 14.6 |
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| Apr low C = 19.9 |
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| May low C = 21.5 |
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| Jun low C = 21.6 |
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| Jul low C = 21.0 |
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| Aug low C = 20.3 |
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| Sep low C = 20.2 |
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| Oct low C = 16.1 |
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| Nov low C = 12.6 |
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| Dec low C = 9.5 |
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|date=December 2023}} |
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== References == |
== References == |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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*https://aptourism.gov.in/destinations/94/lambasingi#:~:text=Lambasingi%20is%20famous%20for%20its,past%20to%20have%20supported%20tigers. |
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*http://lambasingi.org/ |
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[[Category:Villages in Alluri Sitharama Raju district]] |
[[Category:Villages in Alluri Sitharama Raju district]] |
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Latest revision as of 13:59, 26 April 2024
Lambasingi | |
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Village | |
 Valley near Lambasinghi | |
| Nickname: Kashmir of Andhra Pradesh | |
 Dynamic map | |
.svg)  Lambasingi | |
| Coordinates: 17°49′08″N 82°29′35″E / 17.818892°N 82.493069°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Alluri Sitharama Raju |
| Mandal | Chintapalli |
| Elevation | 1,000 m (3,000 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 531116 |
| Website | http://lambasingi.org.in/ |
Lambasingi (or Lammasingi) is a small village in the Eastern Ghats of Chintapalli Mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It's also referred as "The Kashmir of Andhra Pradesh". With an altitude that of 1000 m (3280 ft) above sea level, the area is cooler than the surrounding plains and is covered in moist deciduous forest cover. There are several coffee, pine, and eucalyptus plantations around the area and some small attempts to grow apple and strawberry.[1]
The region was formerly densely covered in forests and known in the past to have supported tigers.[2] The large wildlife in the region includes gaur.[3] The region is known for its diversity of bird life which were studied by numerous ornithologists including Trevor Price, Dillon Ripley, Bruce Beehler and K. S. R. Krishna Raju.[4][5][6][7][8]
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Lambasingi, Andhra Pradesh | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 22.3 (72.1) |
23.1 (73.6) |
26.5 (79.7) |
28.6 (83.5) |
29.4 (84.9) |
27.6 (81.7) |
23.2 (73.8) |
23.1 (73.6) |
23.5 (74.3) |
22.9 (73.2) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.5 (70.7) |
24.5 (76.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 10.1 (50.2) |
11.4 (52.5) |
14.6 (58.3) |
19.9 (67.8) |
21.5 (70.7) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.0 (69.8) |
20.3 (68.5) |
20.2 (68.4) |
16.1 (61.0) |
12.6 (54.7) |
9.5 (49.1) |
16.6 (61.8) |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Lambasingi: The Kashmir of Andhra Pradesh". AP Tourism Authority.
- ^ "Lambasingi, Andhra Pradesh". Rural Tourism GOI.
- ^ Raju, KSR Krishna; Krishnamurthy, AVRG; Reddi, C Subba; Reddy, NAV Prasad; Lokaranjan, R; Shankar, KJNG (1987). "Status of wildlife and habitat conservation in Andhra Pradesh". J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 84 (3): 605–619.
- ^ Beehler, Bruce M. (2008). Lost Worlds. Yale University Press. pp. 69-75.
- ^ Beehler, Bruce; Raju, KSRK; Ali, Shahid (1987). "Avian use of man-disturbed forest in the Eastern Ghats, India". Ibis. 129: 197–211.
- ^ Price, Trevor (1977). "October at Lammasinghi". Newsletter for Birdwatchers. 17 (4): 7-8.
- ^ Ripley, S Dillon; Beehler, Bruce M; Raju, KSR Krishna (1988). "Birds of the Visakhapatnam Ghats, Andhra Pradesh". J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 85 (1): 90–107.
- ^ Ripley, S Dillon; Beehler, Bruce M; Raju, KSR Krishna (1987). "Birds of the Visakhapatnam Ghats, Andhra Pradesh". J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 84 (3): 540–559.
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