Sindhudurg district is located in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is situated on the Konkan coast, bordered by the Arabian Sea on the west. The district is known for its natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural heritage.
Sindhudurg district is named after the Sindhudurg Fort, a prominent historical landmark built by the Maratha ruler, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, in the 17th century. The fort is built on an island and is known for its strategic location and architectural brilliance.