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Dukes Nose
Also known as Nagphani, Duke's Nose
is a place ideal for those who like adventures. Mahadevi temple has been built
recently built over here. At the end of rainy season Maharashtra's Everest
"Kalsubai" is visible from here. After reaching Khandala when
you walk a certain distance towards khopoli water electricity centre, you can
see a rock oddly penetrated into the hill, that is Duke's Nose.
Here you will find
more info about Dukes Nose which is one of the best places to visit in
Lonavala, do sightseeing and eat. It is one of the weekend gateway, a tourist
spot and a tourist attraction in Lonavala. This place is visited by many people
every year from different parts of the world. This place can be enjoyed by all
age groups from kids to elders.
Nagphani, later known
as Duke’s Nose after Duke Wellington, is a cliff at Khandala near Lonavala. The
Cliff is pointed like a snakes pointed head portion and hence the name
Nagphani. The name Dukes’nose is derived as the cliff looked like the shape of
the Duke. This is a marvelous picnic spot nearby Lonavala. Adventurous trekking
is highly essential to reach the Duke’s nose and the view of the downhill
plains from this point is mind boggling
