Yashwantgad Fort
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Yashwantgad Fort is located in Redi, Maharashtra, near the Maharashtra-Goa border. It is located on a small hill North of Jaitapur creek. It is a tree-entangled ruin that looks out over the beaches of the south Maharashtra coast.
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Yashwantgad | |
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Part of Kokan sea coast | |
Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra | |
Coordinates | 15°45′10.3″N 73°39′55.7″E |
Type | Sea fort |
Height | 150 Ft. |
Site information | |
Owner | IndiaGovernment of India |
Controlled by | Bijapur (-1548) Portugal (1746-1754) Maratha (1713-1765) United Kingdom
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Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Ruins |
Site history | |
Materials | Black Basalt Stone |
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