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Yavatmal City is located at 19.80, 75.5.[1] in the northeastern part of Maharashtra State. It has an average elevation of 434.70 meters. It is situated on the high ground above the ghats on the southern side of the Payanghat plain and four miles back from the edge of the plateau. The town has a fairly open site and the streets are generally broad and tarred. The climate is naturally cooler than that of the Payanghat though it is still hot. In the hot weather there is almost always a cool breeze at night. Yavatmal is connected with Bombay-Nagpur railway by a link line from Murtizapur in Akola district. It is also connected by tar roads with each of the tahsil headquarters and other places in the Wardha and the Penganga valleys. Dhamangaon railway station on the Bombay-Nagpur line is only 29 miles to the north and connected by a good tar road with a frequent bus service.
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