Jhow Island
Jhow Island is a continental island located at the mouth of Vasai Creek of the Vaitarna River in the Arabian Sea, near the Palghar district in Maharashtra, India. It has villages such as Chikhaldongri and Naringi.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saphale and Vasai-Virar.
Saphale
Town
Saphale is a town in Palghar Taluka in Palghar District in Maharashtra, India, north of the mouth of the Vaitarna River. According to Census 2011 information, the location code or village code of Saphale village is 552293. Saphale is situated 9 km north of Jhow Island.
Vasai-Virar
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Vasai-Virar, formerly Bassein or Baçaim, is a city in the North Konkan region of Maharashtra. Previously a Portuguese colony, Vasai-Virar is known for its fort and scenic coastlines.
Jhow Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in India
- Category: landform
- Location: Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Jhow Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jhow Island”
- Dutch: “Jhow Island”
- Swedish: “Jhow Island”
Localities in the Area
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