The large reservoir on the Godavari west of Nashik, known for its backwater views.
Overview
Gangapur Dam impounds the Godavari upstream of Nashik and is an important source of water for the city. Its backwaters are a popular spot for sunsets.
Significance
Access to the dam structure itself may be restricted. Follow posted rules.
Visitor information
- Address
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- Visiting hours
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- Distance from Nashik
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Opening hours, fees, contacts and distances are shown only when verified.
Map position is approximate and awaiting on-site verification.
Nearby
Nature & waterfalls
Someshwar Waterfall
A seasonal waterfall on the Godavari near the Someshwar temple, at its best in the monsoon.
Temples
Navshya Ganapati Temple
A riverside Ganesha temple where devotees traditionally make vows.
Temples
Sundarnarayan Temple
An eighteenth-century Vishnu temple on the banks of the Godavari.
Ghats & sacred kunds
Ramkund
The sacred bathing tank on the Godavari in Panchavati — the heart of the Simhastha in Nashik.