Other tourist places (in Satara District)

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./../images/wfall_new1.jpg (13838 bytes)      Thoseghar  Waterfall           
  • Thoseghar Waterfall
This waterfall is situated 36 kms away from Satara.  It is a pleasant sight to watch in Rainy season. Many people from different walks of like gather here to enjoy it.

 

 

 

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  • Chalkewadi - Wind Energy Project
Chalkewadi, the plateau is about 100 sq. kms and average height is more than 3000 feet from sea level, is the ideal location for Wind Energy Projects. More than 500 towers has been erected for generation of electricity. This is also a sight to watch.

 

 

 

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./../images/g_kas_new1.jpg (12999 bytes)   Kas Talav
  • Kas Talav(Lake)
Kas Plateau is at height of above 3500 feet & built in 1844. Kas Talav is the main drinking water supply source for Satara City. It  is 22 kms far from Satara. It is one of the  attracting  points and young generation loves very much and visits this area for picnic.

 

 

 

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  • Karad - Priti Sangam
Karad City is situated on the confluence of Krishna and Koyna river.  Also the Samadhi of Late Yeshvantrao Chavan ( the then Dy. Prime Minister of India) is built on the banks of river Krishna near the confluence. Some of the well known places are Krishnamai Temple, high minarets. The ancient Buddhist caves in the hills of Aagashiva are near karad.  
 

 

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