Surgad
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Surgad Fort | |
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Raigad district, Maharashtra Near Vaijanath | |
Coordinates | 18°27′12.2″N 73°13′34.2″E |
Type | Hill fort |
Height | 825m This value needs verification. It should be around 280m. Compare Google map terrain data. |
Site information | |
Owner | Government of India |
Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Ruins |
Site history | |
Materials | Stone |
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Difficulty | Easy |
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Surgad (Marathi: सुरगड क़िल्ला, .lit “Gods Fort”), is a hill fort located in a spur, fragmented from the Sahyadri ranges of Maharashtra. The fort is situated near Roha, next to the village of Vaijanath in the Raigad district. This fort was an observation fort, which guarded the trade route along the Kundalika river from Sudhagad to Revdanda fort.