Google Map Of Sangameshwar

Sangameshwar is a Tehsil in Ratnagiri district. It is located where the two rivers Shastri and Sonavi meet. The meaning of Sangama in Marathi is convergence, and so the Tehsil was named as Sangameshwar. It is a historical place where Sambhajiraje, son of Chhtrapati Shivaji was imprisoned and was killed by Aurangzeb. It is a place of tourist attraction. Many places are worth seen in the city Sangameshwar. Marleshwar Shiv Temple is the best place to visit. Marleshwar is a marvelous cave temple situated in the Shayadri range. It is just 17 km from Devrukh and 44 kms away from the station of Sangameshwar. The Tehsil has a tropical type of weather. There the rainy season lasts normally from June till October. The nearest bus stand is Sangameshwar Stand which is nearly 4kms from Railway Station of Sangameshwar. The Sangameshwar railway station is situated on Mumbai Goa National Highway number 17. The adjoining main bus depot is Devrukh which is nearly 13 km from Sangameshwar Stand from where you can travel to Sakharapa and then Kolhapur. Marleshwar Temple, Karneshwar Temple, Sapteshwar Temple and Shringarpur King Sambhaji's fort are the other key attractions of Sangameshwar. The city has well developed roads and sewerage system.