Salher
The highest fort in the Sahyadris, on the second highest peak in Maharashtra at 1,567 metres.
- Where
- Nashik, Maharashtra, India
- Grade
- UNESCO heritage
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 8 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 20.7247, 73.9428
Get the Salher stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Salher. 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 Salher
Saputara 26 km
The state's only hill station.
Dhodap Fort 28 km
The second highest fort in the Sahyadris, at 1,472 metres above Hatti village.
Vansda National Park 50 km
A patch of moist deciduous forest in south Gujarat that was a maharaja's shooting block.
Chandwad Fort 54 km
A fort three kilometres out of Chandwad in the Nashik hills.
Wilson Hills 66 km
One of the few hill stations in India from which the sea can be seen, at 750 metres above Dharampur, named for a Bombay governor.
Ukai Dam 69 km
The second largest reservoir in Gujarat, built across the Tapti in 1972 and called Vallabh Sagar.
Ramsej 71 km
A small fort north of Nashik that Aurangzeb's army attacked in 1682 and could not take quickly.
Ankai Fort 80 km
A fort of the Yadavas of Devgiri in the Satmala hills near Manmad.
More UNESCO World Heritage sites in Maharashtra
Questions
Where is Salher?
Salher is in Nashik, Maharashtra. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Saputara (26 km), Dhodap Fort (28 km), Vansda National Park (50 km).
How do I get the Salher stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Salher 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 Salher 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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