Karnala Bird Sanctuary
Small, wet, and on the Mumbai-Goa road, with a hundred and fifty species and a fort above it.
- Where
- Raigad, Maharashtra, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 18.9086, 73.1025
Get the Karnala Bird Sanctuary stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Karnala Bird Sanctuary. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Maharashtra volume with your photos and a note.
Near Karnala Bird Sanctuary
Karnala Fort 3.4 km
A thumb of rock above the Panvel road with a fort round it and a bird sanctuary below.
Belapur Fort 13 km
A Portuguese fort in Navi Mumbai, taken by the Marathas and then the British, now mostly gone.
Prabalgad 15 km
A fort between Matheran and Panvel, with Kalavantin's pinnacle beside it.
Kalavantin Durg 15 km
A pinnacle beside Prabalgad with steps cut into it and nothing on either side.
Morbe Dam 15 km
The dam on the Dhavari that Navi Mumbai drinks from.
Pandavkada Falls 17 km
A plunge of a hundred and seven metres behind Kharghar, on the edge of Navi Mumbai.
Mumbai Trans Harbour Link 18 km
Atal Setu, eighteen kilometres of road across Thane creek, and the longest sea bridge in the country.
Elephanta Island 19 km
An hour by boat from the Gateway, holding a six metre Trimurti cut into basalt in the fifth century.
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Questions
Where is Karnala Bird Sanctuary?
Karnala Bird Sanctuary is in Raigad, Maharashtra. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Karnala Fort (3.4 km), Belapur Fort (13 km), Prabalgad (15 km).
How do I get the Karnala Bird Sanctuary stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Karnala Bird Sanctuary and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Maharashtra volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Karnala Bird Sanctuary before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Maharashtra volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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