Tung Fort
A steep cone of a fort in Pune district, called Kathingad, which means the difficult one.
- Where
- Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 18.6603, 73.4631
Get the Tung Fort stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Tung Fort. 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 Tung Fort
Pavana Lake 2.9 km
The reservoir behind the Pavana dam, twenty five kilometres out of Lonavala.
Lohagad Fort 5.7 km
The scorpion's tail in the monsoon.
Tikona Fort 6.1 km
A triangle above the Pawna backwaters.
Visapur Fort 7.4 km
The waterfall staircase everyone climbs in July.
Bhaja Caves 7.8 km
Second century BCE Buddhist cells with a stupa group outside, cut before the arch was known in India.
Korigad 9.3 km
A hill fort south of Lonavala at 923 metres, older than 1500.
Bedse Caves 10 km
A Buddhist chaitya above the Pawna valley, reached by a stair cut in the hillside.
Lonavala 11 km
The Sahyadri gap the old trade route used, green for four months a year and dry brown for the rest.
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Questions
Where is Tung Fort?
Tung Fort is in Pune, Maharashtra. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Pavana Lake (2.9 km), Lohagad Fort (5.7 km), Tikona Fort (6.1 km).
How do I get the Tung Fort stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Tung Fort 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 Tung Fort 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.
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