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Waterfalls
Many of the rivers originate in the Sahyadris flow down to the Sea and the rugged terrain results in cascading down of these rivers from steep edges. Thus there are numerous waterfalls in Sahyadri.
During the monsoon season, numerous streams fed by incessant rain drain off the mountain sides leading to numerous and often spectacular waterfalls. |
Chinchoti Falls
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| The Chinchoti Fall is located in the Western line of Mumbai's local route. This waterfalls are generally visited by picnickers through Kaman village on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway. Very few people know the jungle path through Tungareshwar.
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Dabhosa Waterfall
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| Dabhosa Waterfall is a seasonal fall in the Thane District of Maharashtra. This 300 ft high waterfall is on Jawhar-Silvassa road, about 18 kms from Jawhar. The fall is at its peak capacity during the rainy season. The entire depth of the fall can only be witnessed from a flat summit near the fall.
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Dudhsagar Waterfall (Goa)
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| The name of this waterfall evolves from the Konkani name for the falls, Dudhsagar meaning ‘sea of milk’. This is because froth is formed due to the speedy surge of water from the majestic heights. The fall looks stunning post monsoon as it ripples with bubbling foam-like water.
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Dudhsagar Waterfall (Nashik)
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| Dudhsagar Waterfalls is one of the favorite spot of youngsters,who often come here to liven up their spirits. Situated at Someshwar, the waterfalls are 10 meters long and the water is milky white.
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Kune Falls
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| Kune falls is one of the breathtaking waterfalls in the heart of Lonavla-Khandala valley. It a spectacular sight as one can see the waterfall while coming out of the last tunnel to enter Lonavla while traveling from Mumbai to Pune.
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Lingmala Falls
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| Lingmala Waterfalls is located 6 kms away from the famous hill station Mahabaleshwar. Situated atop the Venna Valley, this glittering waterfall is at its best during monsoon when the water level rises and cascades down.
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Ramatirth Waterfall
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| On the banks of the river Hiranyakeshi is a temple which is dedicated to Lord Shiva and in front of this temple, is the lovely Ramatirth Waterfalls.
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Thoseghar Waterfalls
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| Thoseghar is very famous for it's high Waterfalls. These Waterfalls are very attractive and create a loud noise in the calm nature. These waterfalls are accompanied by clean lake, dark woods and highly hilly region.
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Random Pick |
| Kanheri The word Kanheri originates from the Sanskrit word Krishnagiri. Krishna generally stands for black color. The other name in vogue was "Khaneri" which means black mountain. These caves date from 1st Century B.C. to 9th Century A.D. The earliest are 109 tiny rock-cut cells, carved into the side of a hill. Unlike the elegant splendor of Elephanta Caves nearby, these are sparten and unadorned. |
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