Igatpuri

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Igatpuri is a town and a Hill Station. It is also a municipal council in Nashik District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located in the Western Ghats. Igatpuri railway station lies in Nashik District between Mumbai and Nashik Road on the Central Railway. Igatpuri is known for Vipassana International Academy, where ancient technique of meditation is taught called Vipassana. The place is one of the best places to visit in Maharashtra in monsoon. It is a hill station on busy Mumbai-Agra NH-3 only 45 km from Nashik and 130 km from Mumbai. ()

Local name: इगतपुरी Population: 35.5 thous.Area: 5.79 mi²Coordinates: 19°41'50"N, 73°33'21"E

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Igatpuri – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tringalwadi, Kavnai fort.

3.1 miNW
Forts and castles
Tringalwadi
79 min walk • Tringalwadi fort is located in the Igatpuri taluka of Nashik district. It is located on the ancient trade route passing through Thal ghat. The fort is located near village Tringalwadi. The Tringalwadi irrigation dam which is close to the village was built in 1978.
6.7 miNE
Forts and castles
Kavnai fort
171 min walk • Kavnai Fort is located in a hillock, north of Kavanai village in Igatpuri Taluka of the Nashik district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The main gate and a small pond are the only remaining structures.