Vetal Hill

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Vetal Hill" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Vetal Hill
Vetal Hill
Highest point
Elevation	800 m (2,600 ft)
Coordinates	18°31′31″N 73°48′55″E / 18.52528°N 73.81528°E / 18.52528; 73.81528
Geography
Vetal Hill Pune, Maharashtra, India Show map of Maharashtra Vetal Hill Vetal Hill (India) Show map of India
Parent range	Western Ghats

Vetal Hill (Marathi: वेताळ टेकडी ) is a prominent hill in the city limits of Pune, India. The hill is the highest point within the city limits, with an elevation of 800 meters (2,600 ft). The temple of Vetala is located on the top of the hill from which the hill derives its name. The Indian Forest Department maintains an observation deck near the temple. The hill is also known by its Marathi name, Vetal Tekdi.^[1]