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Chandragad Fort | |
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चंद्रगड किल्ला | |
Part of Sahyadri Hill Range | |
Raigad district, Maharashtra | |
Coordinates | 18°00′03.9″N 73°37′10.0″E / 18.001083°N 73.619444°E |
Type | Hill fort |
Height | 2337 Mt. |
Site information | |
Owner | Government of India |
Controlled by | Maratha Confederacy (1656-1765) United Kingdom
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Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Ruins |
Site history | |
Materials | Stone |
Chandragad Fort / Dhavalgad Fort ( Marathi: चंद्रगड किल्ला ) is a fort located 182 km from Mumbai, in raigad district, of Maharashtra. This fort was an important fort in raigad district as a watch over for the Varandha Ghattrade routes from Bhor to kokan. The fort is surrounded by forest and hill slopes.