Shirgaon Fort
| Shirgaon Fort | |
|---|---|
शिरगाव किल्ला | |
| Part of Konkan coast | |
| Palghar district, Maharashtra | |
Shirgaon fort | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Sea Fort |
| Owner | Government of India |
| Controlled by | Ahmadnagar (1521-1594) Portugal (1594) Maratha Empire (1739-1818) United Kingdom
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| Open to the public | Yes |
| Condition | Ruins |
| Location | |
Shown within Maharashtra | |
| Coordinates | 19°41′46.2″N 72°42′48.6″E / 19.696167°N 72.713500°E |
| Height | at MSL |
| Site history | |
| Materials | Black Basalt Stone |
Shirgaon Fort / Shirgao Fort (Marathi: शिरगाव किल्ला) is a fort located 6.5km from Palghar, in Palghar district, of Maharashtra. This fort is in very good condition. The outer walls, steps, parapets, bastions etc. in solid masonry are in excellent order and worth seeing. The fort is located in the Shirgaon village.