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| 1 | Vasai-Virar  FeatureType : null Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 19.47 / 72.8 | Vasai–Virar is a city and tehsil (subdistrict) in Konkan division of Maharashtra state in western India, comprising the most populated part of Palghar district and is also a part of Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).According to the 2011 census, it is the fifth largest city in Maharashtra (...) | |
| 2 | Virar FeatureType : null Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 19.47 / 72.8 | Virar is a city in India, part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Virar is also a part of Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation in Palghar district of Maharashtra state in Konkan division. Virar railway station is the northern-most railway station on the Western Line of Mumbai Suburban Railway (...) | |
| 3 | Mumbai Metropolitan Region FeatureType : null Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 18.9667 / 72.8333 | Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) is a metropolitan area in Maharashtra state, consisting of the state capital Mumbai (previously known as 'Bombay') and its satellite towns. Developing over a period of about 20 years, it consists of nine municipal corporations and fifteen smaller municipal councils (...) | |
| 4 | Virar railway station FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 19.4553 / 72.812 | Virar is a railway station on the Western line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. Virar is a terminus station. It is around one and a half hours away by train from Churchgate. Virar is a very crowded area, among other adjacent stations like Vasai Road because it is a major tourist spot of (...) | |
| 5 | Boisar FeatureType : null Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 19.8036 / 72.756 | Boisar is an industrial area in Palghar District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located north of Virar, on the Western Railway line of Mumbai Suburban Division Mumbai Suburban Railway on the Boisar railway station stop. Within many years many locality had been developed here (...) | |
| 6 | Palghar FeatureType : null Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 19.6969 / 72.7654 | Palghar pronunciation) is a town in Konkan division of Maharashtra state and a Municipal Council located about 87 kilometers north off Mumbai. Palghar lies on the Western Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway on the busy Mumbai-Ahmedabad rail corridor (...) | |
| 7 | Vasai FeatureType : null Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 19.47 / 72.8 | Vasai , historically known as Bassein or Baçaim, is a historical suburban town in the Palghar district of Maharashtra state in the Konkan division in India. It forms a part of Vasai-Virar city. Vasai was in the Thane district prior to 2014 (...) | |
| 8 | Bandra FeatureType : null Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 19.0544 / 72.8406 | Bandra is a coastal suburb located on Salsette Island in Maharashtra, India. The suburb is located to the immediate north of the Mithi River, which separates Bandra from Mumbai City. It is the third-largest commercial hub in Maharashtra, after Mumbai and Pune, primarily aided by the Bandra-Kurla (...) | |
| 9 | Dahanu FeatureType : null Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 19.9678 / 72.7126 | Dahanu is a coastal town and a municipal council in Palghar district of Maharashtra state in Konkan division. It is located 110 km from Mumbai city and hosts adani electricity's thermal power station and Tarapur atomic power station (...) | |
| 10 | Konkan division FeatureType : city Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 18.9647 / 72.8258 | Konkan division is one of the six administrative divisions of Maharashtra state in India. It comprises the Konkan region, which occupies the entire west coast of Maharashtra. The two districts in the state capital Mumbai also fall in Konkan division. (...) | |
| 11 | Palghar district FeatureType : null Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 19.697 / 72.7712 | Palghar District is a district in the state of Maharashtra in Konkan Division. On 1 August 2014, the Maharashtra State government announced the formation of the 36th district of Maharashtra, when a new Palghar District was carved out of the old Thane district (...) | |
| 12 | 2013 Thane building collapse FeatureType : event Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 19.146 / 73.044 | On 4 April 2013, a building collapsed on tribal land in Mumbra, a suburb of Thane in Maharashtra, India. IBN. 4 April 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2013. It has been called the worst building collapse in the area. Seventy-four people (18 children, 33 men and 23 women) were killed, while more than 100 (...) | |
| 13 | Umbergaon FeatureType : null Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 20.17 / 72.76 | Umbergaon (Umbargam) is a census town and Municipality in the Indian state of Gujarat. The town is known for its beaches, its tourist attractions, and its film industry. A number of television shows and movies have been shot in Umbergaon, including Ramayan, Mahabharat, Ravan, Shani, Razia Sultan, (...) | |
| 14 | Mira Road FeatureType : null Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 19.2841 / 72.8713 | Mira Road is a suburb of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region situated in the north-western portion of the Salsette Island, Maharashtra state, India. Officially, it is part of the Thane district and lies within the jurisdiction of the Mira-Bhayandar city (...) | |
| 15 | Churchgate railway station FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 18.9349 / 72.8272 | Churchgate is the Southern terminus on the Western Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway. It is located in Churchgate in South Mumbai, Maharashtra. (...) | |
| 16 | Fort Bassein FeatureType : landmark Elevation : -1 Lat/Lng : 19.3361 / 72.8194 | Fort Bassein, also known as the Vasai Fort or Fort Baçaim , is a large fort in the town of Vasai in the Palghar district of Maharashtra state in the Konkan division in India. The name "Bassein" is the English version of the Portuguese "Baçaim" (with the "ç" spoken as "s" and with the "m" silent), (...) | |
| 17 | Sachin railway station FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 21.0779 / 72.8744 | Sachin railway station is a small railway station in Surat district, Gujarat. Its code is SCH. It serves Sachin sub-city. The station consists of 2 platforms. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation (...) | |
| 18 | Naigaon FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 19.3515 / 72.8463 | Naigaon is a neighbourhood of Vasai-Virar city of Maharashtra. It is a part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Formerly a part of Thane district, it now comes under Palghar District limits. It is 19 km away from Mumbai city limits i.e. Dahisar Checknaka (Kashimira) (...) | |
| 19 | Tarapur, Maharashtra FeatureType : null Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 19.864 / 72.684 | Tarapur is a census town in Palghar district (earlier Palghar was taluka and has recently notified as district) in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is an industrial town located some 45 km north of Virar, on the Western Railway line of Mumbai Suburban Division (Mumbai Suburban Railway) (...) | |
| 20 | Nala Sopara FeatureType : null Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 19.4154 / 72.8613 | Nala Sopara, associated with Shurparaka (lit. city of braves;) and formerly known as Sopara, is a town within the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. The town lies in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. The population of the city was 4 Lakh during the 2011 census (...) | |
| 21 | Dahanu Road railway station FeatureType : null Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 19.9915 / 72.7436 | Dahanu Road is a railway station near the town of Dahanu in Palghar district of Maharashtra. It lies on the Western line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. It is the northern limit of the Suburban network, although the track continues north to Gholvad and beyond. (...) | |
| 22 | Mumbai Central railway station FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 18.9697 / 72.8194 | Mumbai Central is a major railway station on the Western line, situated in Mumbai, Maharashtra in an area known by the same name. Designed by British architect Claude Batley, it serves as a major stop for both local and inter-city/express trains with separate platforms for them (...) | |
| 23 | VIVA College FeatureType : edu Elevation : 54 Lat/Lng : 23.0317 / 72.5361 | VIVA College is an institute in Virar, Maharashtra, India, affiliated to the University of Mumbai, and offering undergraduate degrees in Science, Commerce and Arts. and post graduate degrees in Management and Information Technology (...) | |
| 24 | Borivali railway station FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 19.2294 / 72.857 | Borivali is a railway station on the Western line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. The Borivali Railway Station is a terminus for all slow, semi-fast and fast trains on the Mumbai Suburban Railway system of Maharashtra state, India (...) | |
| 25 | Kelwa FeatureType : null Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 19.6149 / 72.7361 | Kelwa or Kelve is a town in Maharashtra, India. It is served by the Kelve Road railway station on the Western line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway which extends from Churchgate to Dahanu Road. (...) | |
| 26 | N. G. Vartak High School FeatureType : edu Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 19.463 / 72.8123 | Narsinh Govindrao Vartak High School (NGV) is a private, co-educational day school located in the suburb of Virar in state of Maharashtra, India The school was founded in 1986 by the A.V.A. Education Society. The medium of instruction is the English language (...) | |
| 27 | Umroli FeatureType : null Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 19.7558 / 72.7606 | Umroli is a town in Maharashtra. It is also a railway station on the western Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway. It is located roughly located 6km north of Palghar which is the District Headquarters. Umroli was situated in the old Thane District of Maharashtra (...) | |
| 28 | Makunsar FeatureType : null Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 19.5912 / 72.7836 | Makunsar is a village in Maharashtra, India, located away from Saphale's railway station (westurn railway), on the Saphale-Palghar road. Gaon is wellknown for Temples, because more numbers of temples are seen in this gaon (...) | |
| 29 | Goregaon railway station FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 19.1644 / 72.8495 | Goregaon is a railway station on the Western line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. As a general rule, Virar-bound fast trains skip Goregaon, while Borivali-bound fast trains halt here (although there are exceptions) (...) | |
| 30 | Udvada Atash Behram FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 20.4875 / 72.8706 | The Udvada Atash Behram, also known as the Iran Shah, "King of Iran", is a temple in Udvada, Gujarat on the west coast of India. It is one of the eight fire temples (holy place of worship) of the Zoroastrian religion in the country (...) | |
| 31 | Kandivali railway station FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 19.2045 / 72.852 | Kandivali is a railway station on the Western line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. It serves the Kandivali neighbourhood of Mumbai, India. (...) | |
| 32 | Lower Parel railway station FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 18.9953 / 72.83 | Lower Parel railway station is a railway station on the Western Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway, India. The next station south is Mahalaxmi railway station; the next station north is Prabhadevi. Lower Parel railway station have 3 platforms. From platform no (...) | |
| 33 | Vajreshwari Temple FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 42 Lat/Lng : 19.4867 / 73.0258 | The Shree Vajreshwari Yogini Devi Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Vajreshwari, located in the town Vajreshwari, 75 km away from Mumbai. The town, earlier known as Vadvali, was renamed Vajreshwari in honour of the presiding deity of the temple. (...) | |
| 34 | Dhobi Ghat FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 18.9829 / 72.8254 | Dhobi Ghat (Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat) is an open air laundromat (lavoir) in Mumbai, India. The washers, known as dhobis, work in the open to clean clothes and linens from Mumbai's hotels and hospitals. It was constructed in 1890. (...) | |
| 35 | Chitrapur Math FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 14.0311 / 74.5349 | Shri Chitrapur Math is the central Math (community temple) for the Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin sect. This Math is located at Shirali in the Bhatkal Taluk in North Kanara district of Karnataka and has been there since 1757 (...) | |
| 36 | Datiware FeatureType : null Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 19.5105 / 72.7723 | Datiware is a village in the state of Maharashtra (Palghar taluk, Thane district) in India on the northern bank of Datiware creek at the mouth of the river Vaitarna. This area is especially famous for being its birds and is a popular destination for birdwatchers in winter. (...) | |
| 37 | Charni Road railway station FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 18.9516 / 72.8186 | Charni Road (Old spellings: Churney Road and Charney Road) is a railway station on the Western Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway. The main significance of Charni Road station is that it is near the Girgaum Chowpatti beach and Marine Drive promenade, a major destination for tourists in Mumbai (...) | |
| 38 | Matunga Road, Mumbai FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 19.0281 / 72.8469 | Matunga Road is a neighbourhood in Mumbai. The Matunga Road railway station is located in Matunga Road area, on the Mumbai suburban railway on the Western Railway (India) railway line. (...) | |
| 39 | Umrao Hospitals FeatureType : null Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : 19.2843 / 72.8623 | The Umrao Hospitals, Multi-speciality and Tertiary Care hospital is a private hospital located at the Asmita Enclave in the northern Mumbai suburb of Mira Road. (...) | |
| 40 | Holy Spirit Church Nandakhal FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 19.4392 / 72.7833 | Holy Spirit Church, Nandakhal is a historic Roman Catholic Church situated in the locality of Vasai (Bassein),MH,India. This church was built in 1573 by Portuguese Empire. (...) | |
| 41 | Commemorations of Mother Teresa FeatureType : null Elevation : 249 Lat/Lng : 41.9938 / 21.4307 | Mother Teresa of Kolkata has been memorialized throughout the world in recognition of her work with the poor. During her lifetime this commemoration often took the form of awards and honorary degrees bestowed upon her (...) | |
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