It is also the last town in the Konkan side on the state highway (SH-78) that links the Konkan to the rest of Maharashtra. It is at the western end of the Kumbharli Ghat on this highway.
It is also the final municipality on the Konkan side connected by state highway (SH-78) that links the Konkan to the rest of Maharashtra. It is situated at the western terminus of the Kumbharli Ghat on this highway, which shares a similar function.