page_title: Jawhar
section_title: Hanuman Point
hierarchical_section_title: Jawhar / Tourist attractions / Hanuman Point
caption_attribution_description: English: A view of the Jaivilas Palace from the Hanuman Point, Jawhar
context_page_description: Jawhar is a city and a municipal council in Palghar district of Maharashtra state in Konkan division. Jawhar was a capital city of the erstwhile Koli princely state of Jawhar.
  Situated in the ranges of the Western Ghats, Jawhar is known for its picturesque setting and a vibrant cultural heritage. It is one of the few remaining tribal regions of Maharashtra and is known for its vibrant Warli painting that are a characteristic landmark of this place.
  Established in 1918, Jawhar is one of the oldest municipal councils in the state of Maharashtra.
context_section_description: Towards east of the city, nearly 1 to 2 km from the city center, there is an old temple of Maruti; this temple is known as Katya Maruti mandir due surrounded dark forest of cactus. The temple is surrounded by valleys on three sides. The valley is nearly 500 feet deep. During renovation a view point was created near the temple, which is known as Hanuman Point.  During the day time, one can see the historical fort of Shahapur Maholi from this point, while during night time, it is possible to see lights of train in Kasara ghat form this point. The valley also known as Devkobacha Kada.
caption: A view of the Jaivilas Palace from the Hanuman Point, Jawhar
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