Khanderi
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Khanderi (officially Kanhoji Angre island) is an island with a fort, located south of Mumbai, along the coast of Maharashtra, India.
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Khanderi | |
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खांदेरी | |
Part of Konkan Coast | |
Raigad District, Maharashtra | |
Coordinates | 18.7042°N 72.8131°E / 18.7042; 72.8131 |
Type | Sea fort |
Site information | |
Owner | Indian Navy |
Controlled by | Maratha (1679-1818)
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Open to the public | Yes |
Site history | |
Built | 1679 (1679) |
Built by | Shivaji |
Materials | Basalt stone |
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