Kate’s Point, originally called Nake Khind, sits about 6–8 km from Mahabaleshwar town on Duchess Road between Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani, at an altitude of approximately 1,280–1,290 m above sea level
From this point, you get a sweeping ~270° view over the Krishna Valley, Dhom Dam, Balakwadi Dam, and the Sahyadri range, including peaks like Kamalgadh, Pandavgadh, and Mandardeo
The viewpoint area includes Echo Point, Elephant’s Head Point, and Needle Hole Point, known for natural rock formations resembling an elephant’s trunk or a hole (“needle hole”)