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Moments Shoot's Photo Tour 51 - "Lohgad" Iron Fort on 8th Aug 2015

Lohgad Lohagad is part of the Western Ghats. It rises to an elevation of 1,033 m (3,389 ft) above sea level, and is located to the southwest of the larger Visapur fort. The range divides the basins of the Indrayani and Pavana rivers. Lohagad overlooks the Pavana reservoir, located to the south of the mountain. The hill extends to the northwest to a fortified spur, called Vinchukata (Scorpion's tail) because of its resembling shape. The four large gates of Lohagad are still in good condition and reasonably intact. The fort as seen from its base during monsoon During the monsoon, the top of the fort is covered with mist and clouds and becomes particularly wet with growing moss. The roads and trails leading to the hill are quite slippery at this time of the year and precautions are necessary to be taken while venturing the routes. This tour is for whom? 1. Fort Lovers 2. Shutter Bugs (Photographers) 3. Children / School Children's 4. Families / Friends  5. In shor...