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Goregaon is a small census town in the Mangaon taluka of Raigad district in Maharashtra state. For many years, Goregaon has served as a cultural and educational center for surrounding areas in the region. Situated near the Kal River, a tributary of the Savitri River. Goregaon enjoys an abundance of water and natural features. Goregaon is likely the ancient Hippokura (Ghodekula) trade centre mentioned in Ptolemy's writings (A. D. 150). ==Geography== Goregaon is located in the south-west of India at . The average elevation is .〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://population.mongabay.com/population/india/1270914/goregaon )〕 Formerly known as Ghodegaon, Goregaon is an inland port in the Mangaon taluka. It lies near the Kal River, about northwest of Dasgaon and south of the Kal's junction with the Ghod River, at the tidewaters of the Savitri River. The town utilizes the Kal as a source of hydroelectric energy. Boats weighing approximately 12 tons (50 khandi) pass through Goregaon, but river travel has diminished in recent times. The Konkan-Goa State Highway has facilitated economic and easy transport of goods to all parts of the country. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Goregaon, Raigad district」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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