India /Maharashtra /Nandurbar /Toranmal
Toranmal is in Satpura Hills district Akrani Nandarpur Taluka in Maharashtra. This station is located at an altitude of 1461m above the sea level. Edit
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Toranmal is a hill station in the municipal council in Nandurbar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. You can reach through Shahada. It is a hill station located in the Satpura mountain range. Its Gorakhnath Temple is the site of a Yatra attended by thousands of devotees on Mahashivratri. On that occasion pilgrims walk barefoot daily from the surrounding areas in the Nandurbar district but also from Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. Toranmal is located between latitude 21 degrees, 54 minutes N, longitude 74 degrees, 27 minutes E and 74 degrees, 30 minutes E, at the height of 1,150 meters (3,770 feet) above the level of the sea. There are many points for sight seeing, places.Yashawant Lake :- Yashvant Lake is a beautiful natural lake of Toranmal, which is also worth to be visited. It is a natural lake and offers breathtaking views of the hills. Aawashabari Point :- Aawashabari Point, located near the boundary of Madhya Pradesh, is a view point from where tourists can see the mountains and the Forest Rest House. Many travellers also visit this point to see the temple of Jalindranath and remains of the fort of Gond Raja.Lotus Lake:- Kamal Talao or the Lotus Lake is also blessed with magnificent scenic beauty. It got its name because it remains covered with Lotus flowers most of the time. Sita Khai:- Despite its name this magnificent gorge has nothing to do with godess Sita. The gorge gets its name from seedha Khai straight ditch. A waterfall flows from here and the sight gets only prettier during the monsoon. Sita Khai also has an echo point.What to see in the Mathera Gorakshanath Temple:- Gorakhnath Temple is the important ones in Toranmal. Thousands of devotees attend a fair of the Gorakhnath on the Maha Shivaratri day, which celebrates in March or April. People from adjoining districts of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat attend this fair. Sat Payari (Seven Steps) View Point:- Sat Payari Point provides tourists with a majestic view of the surrounding Satpura Range. and also Coffee Garden, Sunset Point, Check Dam, Nagarjun Point, Forest Park & Medicinal Plant Garden etc.
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Best Season to VisitEdit
May to October.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
3-4 Hours.
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How to ReachEdit
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BUS : Mumbai-Toranmal via Dhule Shahada, 510 kms. Dhule-Toranmal, 128 kms. State Transport buses ply from Dhule, Nandurbar and Shahada to Toranmal.
Train : Nearest railhead is Nandurbar, 76 kms on Surat-Bhusawal lime of Western Railway. A more convenient railhead is Dhule, 128 kms.
Air : Nearest airport is Aurangabad.
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Things to CarryEdit
- Carry Camera and Plenty of Water.
Safety / WarningEdit
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HelplineEdit
- Nandurbar City Police Station – 100 / 02564-222200
- Ambulance : 102
- Fire : 101