Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India

Places to visit near Katol

Katol is a town in Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India, home to about 41,893 people. Within 50 km by road there are 147 places to visit — 30 temples, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 27 mosques & dargahs and 9 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Shree Sati Anasuya Mata Temple , Paradsinga Bhanage (9 km), Shivtirth Best Water Park (37 km) and Bor Dam (46 km).

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Katol, Maharashtra
Katol, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Katol at a glance

Location
Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India
Population
about 41,893
Coordinates
21.2739° N, 78.5858° E
Places within 50 km
147 (6 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for temples and mosques & dargahs
Nearest city
Nagpur, 67 km
Railway station
Katol (KATL), 2 km
Airport
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG), 65 km

Top places to visit near Katol

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Katol: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Temples near Katol

53 temples within 100 km of Katol. The closest is Chandika Mata Temple (1 km); the best-known is Shree Sati Anasuya Mata Temple , Paradsinga Bhanage (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Katol

36 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Katol. The closest is Katol City Lake (1 km); the best-known is Bor Dam (46 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Mosques & dargahs near Katol

29 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Katol. The closest is Markaz Katol (1 km); the best-known is Jama Masjid Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Katol

24 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Katol. The closest is Shahid Prabhakar Rao Barokar Garden (1 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Forts & heritage near Katol

23 forts & heritage within 100 km of Katol. The closest is Maa Bhawani Mandir , Chaukigadh (20 km). Best time: october to february.

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Buddhist sites near Katol

20 buddhist sites within 100 km of Katol. The closest is Satdhamma Buddha Vihar (13 km); the best-known is Buddhavan Vmbs (22 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Katol

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 165 km on the road.

  1. Start in Katol
  2. 46 km Bor Dam · dam, Wardha
  3. 32 km Maa Bhawani Mandir , Chaukigadh · heritage site, Nagpur
  4. 36 km Shivtirth Best Water Park · park, Nagpur
  5. 41 km Shree Sati Anasuya Mata Temple , Paradsinga Bhanage · temple, Nagpur
  6. 9 km Shahid Prabhakar Rao Barokar Garden · garden, Nagpur
  7. 1 km Back to Katol

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How to reach Katol

  • By train: Katol (KATL) — about 2 km from the centre
  • By air: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG), Nagpur — about 65 km by road
  • By air: Amravati Airport (AVR), Amravati — about 129 km by road
  • By road from Nagpur: about 67 km · directions
  • By road from Amravati: about 118 km · directions
  • By road from Pachmarhi: about 167 km · directions

All places near Katol by distance

Within 15 km of Katol

15–50 km — half-day trips

50–100 km — one-day trips

Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Katol by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Temples3053Chandika Mata Temple (1 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs1536Katol City Lake (1 km)
Mosques & dargahs2729Markaz Katol (1 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens924Shahid Prabhakar Rao Barokar Garden (1 km)
Forts & heritage723Maa Bhawani Mandir , Chaukigadh (20 km)
Buddhist sites1320Satdhamma Buddha Vihar (13 km)
Waterfalls714KBC Waterfall (3 km)
Other attractions911Babhulkar's Farm House (6 km)
Jain sites810Jain Mandir Katol (1 km)
Churches89Tekdi Katol (1 km)
Parks57Mata Park (1 km)
Hill stations & viewpoints67Sunset Point (17 km)
Museums06Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Museum & Memorial (51 km)
Caves23Bhuyari Caves (35 km)
Treks02Gorewada Nature Trail (60 km)
Beaches & coast11Salty Beach House (27 km)

Katol: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Katol?

Shree Sati Anasuya Mata Temple , Paradsinga Bhanage (temple, about 9 km), Shahid Prabhakar Rao Barokar Garden (garden, about 1 km), Shivtirth Best Water Park (park, about 37 km), Maa Bhawani Mandir , Chaukigadh (heritage site, about 20 km), Bor Dam (dam, about 46 km), Buddhavan Vmbs (Buddhist site, about 22 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Katol?

147 places on Spotwander: 30 temples, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 27 mosques & dargahs, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest temple to Katol?

Chandika Mata Temple, about 1 km by road; Anasuya Mata Mandir (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Katol?

Katol City Lake, about 1 km by road; Ridhora Dam, Katol (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Katol?

Markaz Katol, about 1 km by road; H.S Hussainshah Baba Jangalshah Wali Dargah (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Katol?

Start in Katol, visit Bor Dam, then Maa Bhawani Mandir , Chaukigadh, then Shivtirth Best Water Park, then Shree Sati Anasuya Mata Temple , Paradsinga Bhanage, then Shahid Prabhakar Rao Barokar Garden, and drive back — about 165 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Katol?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for temples and mosques & dargahs.

How do I reach Katol?

By train: Katol (KATL), about 2 km away. By air: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG), about 65 km by road. By road: 67 km from Nagpur.

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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Katol’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Katol on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.