Kaldurg Fort
Kaldurg Fort is situated to the east of Palghar, Maharashtra, India in the Sahyadri mountain range of northern Konkan. It is strategically situated at a height of at least 475 meters above sea level,[1] giving views of the Arabian Sea and the industrial town of Palghar to the west, as well as views of the Surya River to the east.
| Kaldurg Fort | |
|---|---|
| Palghar district, Maharashtra | |
  Kaldurg Fort  Kaldurg Fort | |
| Coordinates | 19°41′28.7″N 72°49′01.2″E |
| Type | fort |
| Height | 1558 ft(475m) |
| Site information | |
| Open to the public | yes |
This rectangular shape of fort can easily be located from a distance. There is no specific historic sign available except fort structure. The fort is divided in upper part and lower part due to a rectangular rock. There are few steps which separate these two parts.[2]
It is a popular destination among hikers. The trek starts at Waghoba Khind temple on Palghar - Manor Road.
References
- jain, piyush. "Trek to Kaldurg Fort - Weekend Getaway". Tripoto. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- "Culture & Heritage". palghar.gov.in. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
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