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Ghats in Maharashtra - Mountain Passes

  A   ghat  is nothing but a mountain pass. The term “Ghat” describes the mountain pass in Maharashtra. They pave the way for passage from one place to another.  Name of the mountain Passes in Maharashtra Places that connect Shirghat or Shirsat Nashik - Jawhar Fonda ghat Sawantwadi - Kolhapur - Panaji Chandanapuri ghat Pune - Nashik Rupatya ghat Pune - Mahad Sarsa Sironcha - Chandrapur Kashedi ghat Mahad - Khed - Dapoli Katraj ghat Pune - Satara Pasarni ghat Panchgani (Satara) - Wai Bhor ghat Mumbai - Pune Warandha ghat Pune - Mahad Malshej ghat Mumbai - Nashik - Thane - Nagar Tamhini ghat Pune - Mangao Radtondi ghat Mahad - Mahabaleshwar Thal ghat or Kasara ghat Mumbai - Nashik Hatlot ghat Satara - Ratnagiri Kelzar ghat Satara - Ratnagiri Fitzgerald ghat Mahabaleshwar - Alibag Karul ghat Kolhapur - Rajapur (Kolhapur - Vijaydurg) Kumbharli ghat Satara - Ratnagiri (Chiplun - Karad) Amba ghat Kolhapur - Ratnagiri Anuskura ghat (Used by Chhtrapati Shivaji Maharaj to enter into Tal Konkan