Water Catchment Sanctuary is situated adjacent to
National Highway 22 and immediately north of
Kufri, which lies about 12 km east of
Shimla.
This sanctuary is home to rhesus macaque, common langur, yellow-throated marten, leopard, Indian muntjac, goral, porcupine and flying squirrel.
It is connected by a forest corridor to Chail Sanctuary in the south.
