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Sudhagad Fort | |
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Part of Lonavala Hill Range | |
Raigad district, Maharashtra | |
Coordinates | 18°32′19.8″N 73°19′13.3″E / 18.538833°N 73.320361°E |
Type | Hill fort |
Height | 590 m (1935ft) |
Site information | |
Owner | Government of India |
Controlled by | Ahmadnagar (1521–1594) Portugal (1594) Maratha Confederacy (1739–1818) United Kingdom
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Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Ruins |
Site history | |
In use | Capital fort |
Materials | Stone |
Sudhagad / Bhorapgad is a hill fort situated in Maharashtra, India. It lies about 53 kilometres (33 mi) west of Pune, 26 kilometres (16 mi) south of Lonavla and 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) east of Pali in Raigad District. The summit is 620 metres (2,030 ft) above sea level.[1] The entire area around the fort is declared a Sudhagad wildlife sanctuary.