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	\|name = Bitangad Fort, Bitka		\|name = Bitangad Fort, Bitka
	~~\|native_name = बितनगड, बिटका~~
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	\|location = [[Nashik district]], [[Maharashtra]]		\|location = [[Nashik district]], [[Maharashtra]]
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	'''Bitangad Fort''' ~~({{lang-mr\| बितनगड, बिटका}})~~ is a fort in [[Nashik district]] in the Igatpuri taluka in [[Maharashtra]] state of [[India]].		'''Bitangad Fort''' is a fort in [[Nashik district]] in the Igatpuri taluka in [[Maharashtra]] state of [[India]].

	==Location==		==Location==

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	==Location==		==Location==
	The fort is located about 130 km from [[Mumbai]]. The nearest town is [[Ghoti]]. ~~This~~ fort ~~lay~~ about 22 km ~~East~~ of the [[Ghoti]] town on [[Kalsubai]] hill range. The ~~Fort~~ is situated near the village Taked. A short walk from the Hanuman temple at Taked leads to the base village Bitanwadi<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://fortsandtreks.blogspot.com/2018/03/bitangad-hill-fort.html\|title=Forts and Treks: Bitangad Hill fort is situated in Nashik district of Maharashtra\|first=Midlime\|last=Info}}</ref>		The fort is located about 130 km from [[Mumbai]]. The nearest town is [[Ghoti]]. The fort lies about 22 km east of the [[Ghoti]] town on [[Kalsubai]] hill range. The fort is situated near the village Taked. A short walk from the Hanuman temple at Taked leads to the base village Bitanwadi.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://fortsandtreks.blogspot.com/2018/03/bitangad-hill-fort.html\|title=Forts and Treks: Bitangad Hill fort is situated in Nashik district of Maharashtra\|first=Midlime\|last=Info}}</ref>

	==Places to see==		==Places to see==
	This fort can be reached after an easy walk of 30mins followed by steep rock technical climb of another half an hour from the base village Bitangad. There are no proper fortifications or bastions left on the fort except for few rock cut caves and water cisterns .<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://trekshitiz.com/trekshitiz/ei/Bitangad-Trek-B-Alpha.html\|title=Bitangad, Western Ghats, Sahyadri, Adventure, Trekking\|website=trekshitiz.com}}</ref>		This fort can be reached after an easy walk of 30mins followed by a steep rock technical climb of another half an hour from the base village Bitangad. There are no proper fortifications or bastions left on the fort except for a few rock cut caves and water cisterns.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://trekshitiz.com/trekshitiz/ei/Bitangad-Trek-B-Alpha.html\|title=Bitangad, Western Ghats, Sahyadri, Adventure, Trekking\|website=trekshitiz.com}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	Very ~~less~~ history of this fort is known. ~~This fort~~ was used as watch tower.		Very little history of this fort is known. It was used as a watch tower.

	== References ==		== References ==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}

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{{short description|Ancient Indian fort}}
{{Infobox Military Structure
|name = Bitangad Fort, Bitka
|native_name = बितनगड, बिटका
|partof =
|location = [[Nashik district]], [[Maharashtra]]
|image =
|caption =
|map_type=India Maharashtra#India
| map_size = 300
|map_caption = Shown within [[Maharashtra]]
|type = Hill fort
|coordinates = {{coord|19|39|13.79|N|73|47|10.11|E}}
|materials = Stone
|height = 4000 fts above msl
|used =
|condition = Ruins
|ownership = Government of India
|open_to_public = Yes
|controlledby =
}}

'''Bitangad Fort''' ({{lang-mr| बितनगड, बिटका}}) is a fort in [[Nashik district]] in the Igatpuri taluka in [[Maharashtra]] state of [[India]].

==Location==
The fort is located about 130 km from [[Mumbai]]. The nearest town is [[Ghoti]]. This fort lay about 22 km East of the [[Ghoti]] town on [[Kalsubai]] hill range. The Fort is situated near the village Taked. A short walk from the Hanuman temple at Taked leads to the base village Bitanwadi<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fortsandtreks.blogspot.com/2018/03/bitangad-hill-fort.html|title=Forts and Treks: Bitangad Hill fort is situated in Nashik district of Maharashtra|first=Midlime|last=Info}}</ref>
==Places to see==
This fort can be reached after an easy walk of 30mins followed by steep rock technical climb of another half an hour from the base village Bitangad. There are no proper fortifications or bastions left on the fort except for few rock cut caves and water cisterns .<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://trekshitiz.com/trekshitiz/ei/Bitangad-Trek-B-Alpha.html|title=Bitangad, Western Ghats, Sahyadri, Adventure, Trekking|website=trekshitiz.com}}</ref>

==History==
Very less history of this fort is known. This fort was used as watch tower.
== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Forts in Maharashtra}}
{{Maratha Empire}}

[[Category:Buildings and structures of the Maratha Empire]]
[[Category:Forts in Nashik district]]
[[Category:16th-century forts in India]]