Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary
Coastal forest in Raigad that was the Murud princes' shooting ground.
- Where
- Raigad, Maharashtra, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 18.3441, 73.0591
Get the Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary. 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 Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary
Kuda Caves 6.7 km
Twenty six small Buddhist caves above the Rajpuri creek, with inscriptions naming the donors.
Murud Janjira 11 km
An island fort never taken in three hundred and fifty years of siege by Marathas, Portuguese and British alike.
Padmadurg 14 km
One of Shivaji's sea forts, built out in the water to keep watch on Janjira.
Kashid Beach 20 km
White sand three hours from Mumbai.
Chaul 26 km
A port the Portuguese held and the Marathas took, now a village with a church tower in the fields.
Korlai Fort 27 km
A Portuguese fort on a headland at Revdanda, with a village below that still speaks a creole.
Thanale Caves 37 km
Twenty three Buddhist caves above the Sudhagad valley, reached through a stream bed.
Kolaba Fort 38 km
A fortified naval base standing in the sea a kilometre or two off Alibag.
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Questions
Where is Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary?
Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary is in Raigad, Maharashtra. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Kuda Caves (6.7 km), Murud Janjira (11 km), Padmadurg (14 km).
How do I get the Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary 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 Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary 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.
Collect your first stamp.
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