Why visit Ashta
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks and 2 parks and trails in and around town.
Weather in Ashta
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About Ashta
Ashta is a city and a municipal council in Sangli district in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is located at 16.95°N 74.4°E / 16.95; 74.4. It has an average elevation of 567 metres (1860 ft). The name "Ashta" comes from the legend that Lord Shri Ram established eight (Asht) Lord Mahadev temples in this area.
From the Wikipedia article Ashta, Maharashtra (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Churches and places of worship3
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare11
Map of Ashta
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Getting there and nearby towns
Kolhapur Airport (KLH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 34 km away.
- Wadgaon 16 km southwest, about 16 min by car
- Sāngli 20 km southeast, about 20 min by car
- Urun-Islāmpur 19 km northwest, about 19 min by car
- Bhudgaon 21 km east, about 21 min by car
- Tāsgaon 23 km northeast, about 23 min by car
- Jaisingpur 25 km southeast, about 25 min by car
- Kodoli 25 km west, about 25 min by car
- Kolhāpur 34 km southwest, about 34 min by car
- Kāgal 43 km south, about 43 min by car
- Karād 45 km northwest, about 45 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- ISS066-E-125201 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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