Bhimashankar

Bhimashankar is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,009 metres. Bhimashankar is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary and Padargad.

Nature reserve
was created in the Ambegaon and Khed talukas of Pune District, in the Western state of in order mainly to protect the habitat of the Indian Giant Squirrel.

Fort
is a small fort used for vigilance in the past. is situated to the east of in the state of . It is on the Bhimashanker trek route in the Karjat area, because of its height and difficult climbing, it is not visited by most of the trekkers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bhimashankar.

Photo: Ashutosh.Mishra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a temple town that is about 100 km from and 223 km from in Western Maharashtra. It is considered to be one of the holiest places in India and is also a popular trekking destination.

Bhimashankar

Latitude
19.0618° or 19° 3′ 42″ north
Longitude
73.5323° or 73° 31′ 56″ east
Elevation
1,009 metres (3,310 feet)
Open location code
7JFM3G6J+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1351390046
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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