Bhandardara

Bhandardara
Village
Arthur Lake
Bhandardara
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 19°31′45″N 73°45′5″E / 19.52917°N 73.75139°E / 19.52917; 73.75139
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictAahilyanagar
Government
 • BodyGovernment of Maharashtra
Elevation
740 m (2,430 ft)
Language
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code02424
Vehicle registrationMH-17
Nearest cityNashik Sangamner
Lok Sabha constituencyShirdi
Vidhan Sabha constituencyAkole

Bhandardara is a holiday resort village on the Pravara River near Igatpuri, in the Western Ghats of India. The village is located in the Akole tehsil, Aahilyanagar district of the state of Maharashtra, about 185 kilometers (115 mi) from Mumbai, and 73 kilometers (45 mi) from Nashik.

Bhandardara attractions include Wilson Dam and Arthur Lake.[1]

The Ratangad and Harishchandragad forts are above the town. The highest peak in Maharashtra, Mount Kalsubai, is 1646 m.

References

  1. ^ Roy, Ainul (28 June 2017). "Top 10 Tourist Destinations You Must Visit At Bhandardara". HikerWolf. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  • Bhandardara travel guide from Wikivoyage
  • MTDC, Bhandardara
  • Bhandardara
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  • Bhandardara City Guide