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Lohgad

Lohgad is in , . It's a fort that belonged to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. There were three forts, near one another. The only existing structure is the remains of the Lohgad Fort. It is very close to Lonavala, another famous hill station.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,032 metres
  • Description: fort in Pune district, Maharashtra, India
  • Also known as: “Iron Fort, Malavli”, “Loha Gadh”, “Lohagad”, and “Lohagadh”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bhaje Caves and Visapur.

Photo: KSeraphin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bhaja Caves are a group of 22 rock-cut caves dating back to the 2nd century BC located off the Mumbai - Pune expressway near the city of , India. The caves are 400 feet above the village of Bhaja, on an important ancient trade route running from the Arabian Sea eastward into the Deccan Plateau.

Peak
Photo: Loharjay, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort is a hill fort near village in , . It is a part of the Lohagad-Visapur fortification.

Railway station
Photo: SAURABH TAMBE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Station is a railway station of Pune Suburban Railway on Mumbai– line. The station has two platforms and a foot overbridge. Nearby attractions are two famous hilly forts: Lohagad Fort and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malavli and Kale.

Town
is a town and a hill station in in the Indian state of . It is about 55 km away from the city of , 139 km away from the city and 39 km from Chinchwad.

Hamlet
, also known as Colony, is a village and gram panchayat in India, situated in Mawal taluka of in the state of . It encompasses an area of 399.79 ha.

Lohgad

Latitude
18.7097° or 18° 42′ 35″ north
Longitude
73.4769° or 73° 28′ 37″ east
Elevation
1,032 metres (3,386 feet)
Open location code
7JCMPF5G+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 810377785
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q6667935
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Lohgad” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Lohagad”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لوهاجد”
  • German: “Lohagad-Fort”
  • Hebrew: “מבצר לוהאגד”
  • Malayalam: “ലോഹഗഡ്”
  • Malayalam: “ലോഹാഗട്”
  • Marathi: “औंढा”
  • Marathi: “लोहगड”
  • Tamil: “லோகாகாட்”
  • Turkish: “Lohagad”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Lohgad”. Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.