Amba Ghat
17°00′02″N73°46′38″E/ 17.0006888°N 73.7772247°E
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| Amba Ghat | |
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 A stream near Amba hamlet close to the pass. | |
| Location | Maharashtra,India |
| Range | Sahyadri |
| Coordinates | 17°00′02″N73°46′38″E/ 17.0006888°N 73.7772247°E |
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Amba Ghat[ˈɒːmbəgæt]is a mountain pass onRatnagiri-Kolhapurroad (NH 204) inMaharashtra,India, at a height of 2000 ft above sea-level,[1]Thisghatlies in theSahyadrimountain ranges (Western Ghats) and has picturesque mountain-scapes and a pleasant climate. It is situated nearShahuwadi,Kolhapur district,[2]and has nearby interesting places are Pawankhind andVishalgadfort. It is a convenient weekend destination forKolhapurtourists.
The area has also become a venue forparaglidingsport.[3]
References
[edit]- ^Amba Ghat
- ^"Pray for more dhoop, this Diwali".The Times of India.19 October 2009. Archived fromthe originalon 11 January 2014.
- ^"20 armymen to paraglide from Kamshet to Ratnagiri".The Times of India.10 November 2009. Archived fromthe originalon 4 January 2013.
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