Salsette

Salsette Island is an in Konkan division of the state of , along India's west coast. The cities of , and lie on it, making it one of the most populous islands in the world.
NASA, Public domain.
  • Island
  • …has 15,100,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 83 metres (272 feet)
  • Description: island in India; home to Mumbai
  • Also known as
    “Salsete Island”
    “Salsette Island”
    “Sāshti”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kanheri Caves and Kandivli railway station.
The are a group of caves and rock-cut…
Kandivli is a railway station on the Western line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. is situated 5 km west of Salsette.
Borivali is a railway station on the Western line… is situated 6 km northwest of Salsette.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Mumbai and Thane.
consists of the suburbs of Borivali, Gorai, Goregaon, Kandivali, Malad and Manori.
, formerly known as Thana, is a city in , .

Salsette

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Latitude
19.2° or 19° 12′ north
Longitude
72.9° or 72° 54′ east
Open location code
7JFJ6W22+22
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Salsette” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة سالسيت”
  • Banjar: “Pulau Salsette”
  • Bashkir: “Сальсетт”
  • Basque: “Salsette”
  • Belarusian: “Сальсет”
  • Catalan: “Salsette”
  • Cebuano: “Salsette Island”
  • Chinese: “撒尔塞特岛”
  • Chinese: “撒爾塞特島”
  • Czech: “Salsette”
  • Danish: “Salsette”
  • Dutch: “Salsette Island”
  • Dutch: “Salsette”
  • Dutch: “Sashti”
  • Finnish: “Salsette”
  • French: “Salsette”
  • Galician: “Salsette”
  • German: “Salsete”
  • German: “Salsette”
  • German: “Sashti”
  • Greek: “Σάλσετ”
  • Hebrew: “סאלסט”
  • Hindi: “साल्सेट द्वीप”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Salsette”
  • Italian: “isola di Salsette”
  • Italian: “Isola di Salsette”
  • Japanese: “サルセット島”
  • Korean: “살셋섬”
  • Malayalam: “സാൽസെറ്റ് ദ്വീപ്”
  • Marathi: “सालशेत बेट”
  • Marathi: “सालशेत”
  • Marathi: “साल्सेट बेट”
  • Marathi: “साष्टी बेट”
  • Marathi: “साष्टी”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Salsette”
  • Norwegian: “Salsette”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Salsette”
  • Polish: “Salsette”
  • Portuguese: “Caranja”
  • Portuguese: “Salsete”
  • Portuguese: “Salsette”
  • Russian: “Сальсетт”
  • Serbian: “Салсет (острво)”
  • Serbian: “Салсет”
  • Spanish: “Salsete”
  • Swedish: “Salsette”
  • Swedish: “Salsetteön”
  • Tamil: “சால்சேட் தீவு”
  • Telugu: “సాల్సెట్ ద్వీపం”
  • Thai: “ซัลเซตต์”
  • Ukrainian: “Сальсетт”
  • Urdu: “جزیرہ سلسیٹ”
  • Uzbek: “Salsette oroli”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tulsi Lake and Kanheri Caves.

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