Bharatgad Fort | |
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भरतगड किल्ला | |
Part of Konkan coast Range | |
Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra | |
Coordinates | 16°10′15.7″N 73°29′55.2″E / 16.171028°N 73.498667°E |
Type | Sea fort |
Height | 225 Ft. |
Site information | |
Owner | Private |
Controlled by | Maratha Confederacy (1739-1818) United Kingdom
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Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Good |
Site history | |
Materials | Red laterite Stone |
Bharatgad Fort ( Marathi: भरतगड किल्ला ) is a fort located 18 km from Malvan, in Sindhudurg district, of Maharashtra. This fort is located on the southern bank of Gad river or Kalaval creek. The fort is spread over an area of 4-5 acres and covered with mango orchard.