Cursetji Rocks
Cursetji Rocks is in Mumbai District, Maharashtra. Cursetji Rocks is situated nearby to the suburb Colaba, as well as near the neighborhood Apollo Bandar.Places of Interest
Highlights include Oyster Rock and Afghan Church.
Oyster Rock
Island
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Oyster Rock is an island in the Mumbai Harbour, Mumbai, India. It is heavily fortified, and owned by the Indian Navy. For a short while, the islet was used as a naval museum.
Afghan Church
Church
The Church of St John the Evangelist, better known as the Afghan Church, is an Anglican church belonging to the Mumbai diocese of the Church of North India.
Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai
Monument
Photo: Iamamit07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gateway of India is an arch-monument, completed in 1924, on the waterfront of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was erected to commemorate the landing of King George V of the United Kingdom for his coronation as the Emperor of India in December 1911 at Strand Road near Wellington Fountain. Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai is situated 3 km northeast of Cursetji Rocks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colaba and Nariman Point.
Colaba
Suburb
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Colaba is a part of the city of Mumbai, India. It is one of the four peninsulas of Mumbai while the other three are Worli, Bandra and Malabar Hill. During the Portuguese rule in the 16th century, the island was known as Kolbhat.
Nariman Point
Neighborhood
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Nariman Point is a prominent downtown area of Mumbai in Maharashtra, India. Located on the southern tip of the Mumbai peninsula, at the end of the Mumbai's Marine Drive, Nariman Point houses some of India's prestigious business headquarters. Nariman Point is situated 3 km north of Cursetji Rocks.
Kala Ghoda
Neighborhood
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Kala Ghoda is a crescent-shaped art district/neighborhood in Mumbai, India. It hosts several of the city's heritage buildings including museums, art galleries and educational institutions like the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, the Jehangir Art Gallery, the National Gallery of Modern Art, and The Arts Trust - Institute of Contemporary Indian Art. Kala Ghoda is situated 3½ km north of Cursetji Rocks.
Cursetji Rocks
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Mumbai District, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.8988° or 18° 53′ 56″ northLongitude
72.82421° or 72° 49′ 27″ eastOpen location code
7JCJVRXF+GMGeoNames ID
1261432
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