Lonar
Lonar is a locality in Buldhana, Maharashtra. Lonar is situated nearby to the locality Sarswāti, as well as near the village Pimpalkhuta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lonar Wildlife Sanctuary.
Lonar Wildlife Sanctuary
Protected area
The Lona Wildlife Sanctuary is situated around a lagoon called Lonar Lake, which was created by a meteorite impact about 50,000 years ago. The diameter of the Lonar lake is 1.83 km.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lonar.
Lonar
Lonar is a small town in Buldhana district of Maharashtra close to Aurangabad. Its claim to fame is a lake in a crater that formed when a meteorite hit some 50,000 years ago.Lonar
- Type: Locality with 152,000 residents
- Location: Buldhana, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
19.9924° or 19° 59′ 33″ northLongitude
76.4996° or 76° 29′ 59″ eastPopulation
152,000Elevation
572 metres (1,877 feet)Open location code
7JFRXFRX+XRGeoNames ID
12683993
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