Salher Fort

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Salher Fort is a historic hill fort in Maharashtra, India, known for its strategic location in the Sahyadri range and its role in Maratha history.

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Salher Fort canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fortification ⓘ
hill fort ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
access reachable by trek from Salher village ⓘ
reachable by trek from Waghambe village ⓘ
activity hiking ⓘ
trekking ⓘ
associatedWith Maratha–Mughal conflicts ⓘ
Shivaji ⓘ
battle Battle of Salher (1672) ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Salher
category Forts in Nashik district ⓘ
Hill forts in Maharashtra ⓘ
controlledBy Marathas ⓘ
linked to: Maratha

Mughals ⓘ
linked to: Mughal dynasty
country India ⓘ
elevation approximately 1567 metres ⓘ
approximately 5141 feet ⓘ
feature caves ⓘ
hilltop location ⓘ
steep trekking route ⓘ
stone fortifications ⓘ
temples ⓘ
water cisterns ⓘ
hasNearbyPlace Salher village ⓘ
Salota Fort ⓘ
linked to: Vasota Fort

Waghambe village ⓘ
heritageStatus protected monument at state level ⓘ
historicalPeriod Maratha Empire ⓘ
knownFor Battle of Salher ⓘ
role in Maratha history ⓘ
strategic location ⓘ
locatedIn India ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ
Nashik district ⓘ
Sahyadri range ⓘ
linked to: Sahyadri
mountainRange Sahyadri ⓘ
Western Ghats ⓘ
ranking one of the highest forts in Maharashtra ⓘ
region Baglan region ⓘ
state Maharashtra ⓘ
strategicRole control of trade routes between Maharashtra and Gujarat ⓘ
military outpost in Baglan region ⓘ
timePeriod 17th century ⓘ
tourism popular trekking destination in Nashik district ⓘ
usedBy Maratha Empire ⓘ
Maratha army ⓘ
view panoramic views of Sahyadri range ⓘ

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Nashik district → containsFort → Salher Fort ⓘ
Mulher Fort → nearbyFort → Salher Fort ⓘ
Battle of Salher → relatedPlace → Salher Fort ⓘ