Sudhagad

Sudhagad Fort
Part of Lonavala Hill Range
Raigad district, Maharashtra
Sudhagad fort
Sudhagad Fort is located in Maharashtra
Sudhagad Fort
Sudhagad Fort
Coordinates18°32′19.8″N 73°19′13.3″E / 18.538833°N 73.320361°E / 18.538833; 73.320361
TypeHill fort
Height590 m (1935ft)
Site information
OwnerGovernment of India
Controlled by Ahmadnagar (1521–1594)
 Portugal (1594)
 Maratha Confederacy (1739–1818)
 United Kingdom  India (1947–)
Open to
the public
Yes
ConditionRuins
Site history
In useCapital fort
MaterialsStone

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.

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