Igatpuri is a hill station and leading town within the District of Nashik and is also a municipal council of the State of Maharashtra. It lies amidst the Western Ghats and the Igatpuri Railway station is the Nashik District. It is famous for its Vipassana International Academy. It lies 130 km away from Mumbai and 45 km away from Nashik on the NH-3. Igatpuri is encircled by the Sahyadri mountain peaks and several famous forts. It covers 15 square kilometers in total while the population stood at 31,572 people as of the year 2011. The Igatpuri coordinates are 19.7°N 73.55°E. There are several tourist attractions in Igatpuri including the Bhatsa River Valley, Kalsubai Peak, Arthur Lake, Dhamma Giri Meditation Centre, Amruteshwar Temple, and the Girisagar Waterfalls.
Infrastructure and Details
The National Highway 3 connects Igatpuri to several destinations. Mumbai is only 130 km away fro... अधिक पढ़ें