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Kharpada Destination Guide
Explore Kharpada in India
Kharpada in the region of Mahārāshtra is a place in India - some 729 mi or ( 1174 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital city .
Time in Kharpada is now 06:45 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Uran, Silvassa, Sheva, Revas Bandar, and Panjim. Since you are here already, consider visiting Uran . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kharpada ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
[IRFCA] 12431 Trivandrum - Delhi Rajdhani near Apta
12431 Trivandrum - Delhi Rajdhani between Hamrapur & Apta with GOC WDP3A #15516 at the helm. Video shot on 28-12-2012 at 17:42hrs. ..
Trekking at Karnala Fort.mp4
one of the awesum journey we have had at the begininnig of monsoon 2012 at Karnala Bird Scantuary and Karnala Fort. ..
Video shot at small Dam near Alibaug!
Video shot at small Dam near Alibaug! ..
Vyaghreshwar waterFall
A 2-step water fall (15m) near Hetvane village, near Pen, Maharashtra State, India. The water fall is named after the deity ('Vyagreshwar' [lord of tiger]) of a temple at a distance of about 3km. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Umberkhind
Battle of Umberkhind took place on 3 February 1661 in the mountain range of Sahyadri near the city of Pen, Maharashtra, India. The battle was fought between the Maratha under Chhatrapati Shivaji and the Kartalab Khan of Mughals. The Marathas defeated the Mughal forces. Mughal forces consisted of 20,000 men, while there was just 3,000 light Maratha cavalry. The battle is known for the strategic manner in which Shivaji deployed his forces and rapid movement that his cavalry was able to achieve.
Located at 18.75 73.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Karnala Fort
Karnala fort (also called Funnel Hill) is a hill fort in Raigad district about 10 km from Panvel city. Currently it is a protected place lying within the Karnala Bird Sanctuary. It was a fort of strategic importance as it overlooked the Bor pass which connected the Konkan coast to the interior of Maharashtra and was the main trade route between these areas.
Located at 18.88 73.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Uran
Uran is part of the Navi Mumbai city township lying in the Raigad district near Panvel and Karjat. It is situated east of Mumbai across the Dharamtar Creek, and is primarily a fishing village, which has developed into a special economy zone. Even famous for its salt pans later after the revolt by the salt pan owners against the decession of govt. has been acquired by the govt.
Located at 18.88 72.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Sainagar
Sainagar is a large complex with more than 5% of the population of the city of Panvel. It is just opposite to the proposed international airport at Panvel. It has supermarkets, laundries, salons, engineering works, etc. It is near to H.O. C colony, 52 bungalows, Garden hotel bus stand near to the proposed technoparak, international exhibition center, ajuman engineering college.
Located at 18.98 73.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Navi Mumbai International Airport
Navi Mumbai International Airport is a proposed greenfield international airport, to be built in the Kopra-Panvel area of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region in India. The airport is being built through public-private partnership (PPP). The yet to be chosen private sector partner will hold 74% equity while the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and the Government of Maharashtra each holding 13%.
Located at 18.98 73.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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