Baner Hill | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,224 ft (678 m) |
Coordinates | 18°33′18.76″N 73°47′25.8″E / 18.5552111°N 73.790500°E |
Geography | |
Parent range | Western Ghats |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | From North Side at Baner |
Baner Hill is a hill that separates two suburbs of Pashan and Baner in the city of Pune. The hill is the third highest point within the city limits, with an elevation of 2224 ft., surpassed by the Vetal Hill. There is a temple located in the northern foot of the hill. One can view the whole of baner on one side and the pashan area from the other. The place is home for plantation drive that has been taken up enthusiastically by the locals, helped by numerous volunteers. It has also a trail that runs along the park on the West and East sides using the various transverses to cut across the park.