Tankai fort

Tankai Fort
Tankai Fort
टंकाई किल्ला
Nashik district, Maharashtra
	Tankai fort viewed from Ankai
	Tankai Fort
Coordinates	20°11′28.6″N 74°27′16.4″E / 20.191278°N 74.454556°ECoordinates: 20°11′28.6″N 74°27′16.4″E / 20.191278°N 74.454556°E
Type	Hill fort
Height	966.22 M (3170 Ft)
Site information
Owner	Government of India
Open to; the public	Yes
Condition	Ruins
Site history
Built	12th century
Built by	Yadav of Devgiri
Materials	Stone

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Tankai fort is a hill, part of the Satmala Range, with the ruins of a large Maratha hill fort on the peak.^[1]^[2] With Ankai Fort near this fort are known as Ankai-Tankai, the strongest hill fort in the Nashik district, rises about 900 feet above the plain and 3200 feet above the sea. It is located from Manmad in Yeola taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India.

References[edit]

↑ James Fergusson; James Burgess (May 2013). The Cave Temples of India. Cambridge Library Collection. p. 480. ISBN 9781108055529. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
↑ "Ankai-Tankai hill forts". Wondermondo. Retrieved 19 December 2015.

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[1] James Fergusson; James Burgess (May 2013). The Cave Temples of India. Cambridge Library Collection. p. 480. ISBN 9781108055529. Retrieved 19 December 2015.

[2] "Ankai-Tankai hill forts". Wondermondo. Retrieved 19 December 2015.

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