Manikgad
Manikgad is an ancient fort in Jiwati tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is a hill fort 507 metres above sea level built by the Naga kings in 9 CE.
- Type: Fort
- Description: fort in Chandrapur district
- Also known as: “Mānikgarh”, “Manikgarh Fort”, and “Mānikgarh Fort”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gadchandur.
Gadchandur
Town
Gadchandur is a city and Municipal Council in Korpana… Gadchandur is situated 9 km northeast of Manikgad.
Manikgad
- Categories: ruins, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Jiwati, Chandrapur, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
19.67438° or 19° 40′ 28″ north
Longitude
79.12525° or 79° 7′ 31″ east
Elevation
508 metres (1,667 feet)
Open location code
7JFXM4FG+P3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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In Other Languages
“Manikgad” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مانيكجاد”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hanumannagar and Kolamguda.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: SubCentre, Hirapur and SubCentre, Jiwati.
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