Anjanvel


Anjanwel is a small coastal town in Guhagar taluka, Ratnagiri district, in the Kokan region and administrative division of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located around north of the district headquarters of Ratnagiri, north of its taluka, and south of Mumbai, the state capital. Marathi is the official language, but Daldi, a dialect of Kokani language, is also spoken by large numbers of inhabitants. The nearest villages are Veldur, which is home of an Enron plant, Dhopawe, Vanoshi T. Panchanadi, Navse, and Sakhari Trishul. The Gopalgad Fort, also known as Anjanvel Fort is a coastal fort, half of the fort is on a hill and the other half is directly adjacent to the Arabian Sea. Anjanwel has a tropical monsoon climate with 47% of humidity also due to its proximity to the sea.