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Katraj Ghat

1,039 m3,409 ft
Connects
Shindewadi – Kolewadi
Tonight
20°CPartly cloudy · Wind 1 km/h SW

Katraj Ghat is a mountain pass at 1,039 m in Maharashtra, India. It links Shindewadi and Kolewadi.

All facts
Saddle
1,039 m
Lowest point
811 m / 682 m
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Pass

Katraj Ghat: the climb from each side

Saddle 1,039 mShindewadi 811 m+228 m · 3.0 kmKolewadi 682 m+357 m · 2.9 km

Crossed by: Katraj Sinhagad Trek

Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.

3D map

Katraj Ghat 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Katraj Ghat terrain and contours

20 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 100 mShowing west → east through the centre

Katraj Ghat elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Katraj Ghat weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 20°C (68°F) · Wind 1 km/h SW

Katraj Ghat forecast for about 1,039 m.

  • Tonight20°–1 km/h SW
  • Today20°28°0.5 mm13 km/h E
  • Sun19°28°0.1 mm13 km/h E
  • Mon18°29°–19 km/h E
  • Tue17°27°–17 km/h E
  • Wed18°26°–15 km/h NE
  • Thu17°27°–13 km/h W
  • Fri17°26°0.1 mm13 km/h W
  • Sat17°26°–10 km/h W
  • Sun18°27°0.2 mm12 km/h SW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Katraj Ghat

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Katraj Ghat, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 3
PlaceDistance
Parking6.3 km N
Parking6.3 km N
Parking6.3 km ENE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 54% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
53.9%
Moderate, 15–30°
41.5%
Steep, 30–45°
4.7%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
4.7% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view
526 m low point 624 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 40.0%Shrubland 31.5%Cropland 13.5%Built-up 7.2%Trees 6.0%Bare rock / sparse 1.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 322 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Cochlospermum religiosum12
  • Ghost tree11
  • Red Silk Cotton Tree8
  • Golden Shower Tree8
  • Boswellia serrata8
  • Indian Garden Lizard7
Where it sits

Where Katraj Ghat sits

Range
Western Ghats7
Region
Maharashtra13India313Asia964
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
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Downloads

Katraj Ghat downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-04-23)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · Wikipedia