Place:Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra, India

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NameMahabaleshwar
Alt namesMahābaleshwarsource: Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-103
Malcompethsource: Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-137
TypeCity or town
Coordinates17.933°N 73.7°E
Located inMaharashtra, India
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Mahabaleshwar is a small town and a municipal council in Satara district, Maharashtra, India. It is a place of pilgrimage for Hindus because Krishna river has its origin here. The British colonial rulers developed the town as a hill station, and served as the summer capital of Bombay Presidency during the British Raj.

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