Toranmal
Toranmal is a hill station in North Maharashtra in India.
Understand
Toranmal occupying the highest range of the Satpudas covering, Akrani Tehsil is a hill station and the only place of its kind attracting the tourists. It is nearly 144.84 km from Dhule the district headquarters. Toranmal enjoys a salubrious and cool place even during the hot season. It is a long, narrow land with a height of 1036.32 metres above sea level.
Get in
By plane
By train
Nearest railhead is Nandurbar, 76 km. on Surat-Bhusawal line of Western Railway. A more convenient railhead is Dhule, 128 km.
By car
Mumbai-Toranmal via Dhule Shahada, 510 km. Dhule-Toranmal, 128 km.
State Transport buses play from Dhule, Nandurbar and Shahada to Toranmal.
Get around
See
- Yashwant Lake. Even at this height, there is a large natural lake known as Yashwant lake adding beauty to the already present spot.
- Sitakhai Valley. About one and half km away there is a valley called Sitakhai where in a wall like formation could be seen standing erect.
- Echo Point
- Temples. There are two temples dedicated to Gorakhnath and Nagarjun, where a fair is held on Mahasivratri day. Toranmal also has historical importance in that which is supposed to be the ancient capital of the Mandu dynasty.
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Sleep
The government has set up fully furnished holiday camps and a restaurant for the visiting tourists.