Salsette Island (Portuguese: Salsete, Konkani: साष्टी, romanized: sāṣṭī, Sashti) is an island in Konkan division of the state of Maharashtra, along India's...
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Panju Island Salsette Island Sinoy Hill Island Suvarnadurg Island Underi Island Yeshwantgad Island Pankhol juva Island Isle of Mumbai Colaba Island Old...
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Marve Island was among a group of islands that lay to the west of Salsette island near Mumbai, India. Manori and Gorai on Dharavi Island lay to its north...
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captured it in February 1739. The British occupied Salsette Island, Thana Fort, Fort Versova, and the island fort of Karanja in 1774. It is secluded and difficult...
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Thane Creek (section Islands)
of Maharashtra, India. The Ulhas splits at the northeast corner of Salsette island into its two main distributaries, the other one being the Vasai Creek...
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Vasai Creek (section Islands)
of Maharashtra, India. The Ulhas splits at the northeast corner of Salsette island into its two main distributaries, the other one being the Thane Creek...
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Geography of Mumbai (section Islands)
population of 20 Million. It is located on Salsette Island off the coast of Maharashtra. The original Seven Islands of Bombay were merged by the British in...
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Mumbai and Salsette Island. The British named it marking the end of the city. The name remained even after Mumbai was joined to the Salsette and extended...
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Mumbai Harbour (section Islands)
west on Salsette Island. The Gateway of India with its jetty for Elephanta is the most important tourist destination. There are six islands in the Mumbai...
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India, in the coastal region known as the Konkan. It sits on Salsette Island (Sashti Island), which it partially shares with the Thane district. Mumbai...
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