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The twin cities of Hubli-Dharwad are located at a distance of around 420 KM north of Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka state and  550 KM  south of Mumbai. The city of Dharwad is just east of the famous Western Ghats and is surrounded by hills and lakes. Dharwad district (before Re-organization of 1997) covers an area of 13738 sq. KM and with a population of 40,00,000. The city of Dharwad is the district head quarters and twin cities (Hubli-Dharwad) are educational and financial, industrial hub for North Karnataka.

Dharwad is one of the major cities on the Mumbai - Bangalore railway line and on the Pune - Bangalore National Highway (NH4).

How To Get to Dharwad:

Nearest Airport: The Airport at Hubli (18 KM). There are other near by  airports like Belgaum (80 KM), Goa(160 KM), Bangalore(420 KM) and Mumbai(550 KM). From each of above cities there are numerous luxury buses and trains.
Check Gujarat Airways site for flight schedule .

In Oct - 1999 Gujarat Airways suspended their service to Hubli....

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Map of South India( This is a 388KB GIF file)

Map of Dharwad ( This is a 215KB file)