Thal Ghat

Thal Ghat
Thal ghat map
Elevation585 metres (1,919 ft)
LocationMaharashtra, India
RangeWestern Ghats
Coordinates19°40′N 73°29′E / 19.67°N 73.48°E / 19.67; 73.48
Location of Thal Ghat (Kasara Ghat) in Maharashtra

Thal Ghat (also called as Thul Ghat or Kasara Ghat) is a ghat section (mountain incline or slope) in the Western Ghats near the town of Kasara in Maharashtra. The Thal Ghat is located on the busy Mumbai–Nashik route, and is one of the four major routes, rail and road routes, leading into Mumbai. The railway line, which passes through the ghat is the steepest in India with a gradient of 1 in 37.

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