Igatpuri

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Igatpuri is a hill town and railway junction in Maharashtra, India, known for its scenic Western Ghats setting and as a key stop on the route between Mumbai and central/eastern India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hill station
railway junction
town
administrativeStatus town in Igatpuri taluka
connectedByHighway Mumbai–Agra Road NERFINISHED
National Highway 3 NERFINISHED
country India
distanceFrom about 120 km from Mumbai
about 45 km from Nashik
district Nashik district NERFINISHED
elevation approximately 600 metres above sea level
governingBody local municipal council
hasClimate heavy monsoon rainfall
moderate climate
hasRailwayStation Igatpuri railway station NERFINISHED
hasReligiousSite Vipassana International Academy (Dhamma Giri) NERFINISHED
isKeyRailStopOnRouteBetween Mumbai and central India
Mumbai and eastern India
knownFor Vipassana International Academy NERFINISHED
lush greenery during monsoon
scenic hill landscapes
trekking opportunities
waterfalls in rainy season
language Marathi language
surface form: Marathi
locatedIn Sahyadri mountain range NERFINISHED
Western Ghats NERFINISHED
northwestern Maharashtra
nearbyAttraction Bhatsa River Valley NERFINISHED
Camel Valley NERFINISHED
Kalsubai Peak region NERFINISHED
Tringalwadi Fort NERFINISHED
nearestMajorCity Nashik NERFINISHED
nearestMetropolitanArea Mumbai Metropolitan Region NERFINISHED
popularActivity camping
hiking
monsoon tourism
railwayDivision Bhusawal division NERFINISHED
railwayFunction banker locomotive attachment point
locomotive change point for ghat section
railwayLine Mumbai–Nashik–Bhusawal line NERFINISHED
railwayStationCode IGP NERFINISHED
railwayZone Central Railway NERFINISHED
region Khandesh–Nashik region interface
state Maharashtra
taluka Igatpuri taluka NERFINISHED
timeZone Indian Standard Time
tourismType adventure tourism
nature tourism
utcOffset +5:30

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