Walkeshwar Temple
Walkeshwar Temple, also known as the, is an Ancient Hindu temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Walkeshwar, near Malabar Hill neighbourhood, in South Mumbai precinct of the city of Mumbai, India.Photo: Edwin Lord Weeks, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Banganga Tank and Kamala Nehru Park.
Banganga Tank
Reservoir
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Banganga Tank is a temple tank which is part of the Hindu Walkeshwar Temple complex in the Malabar Hill area of the city of Mumbai, India.
Kamala Nehru Park
Park
Photo: Shishirdasika, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kamala Nehru Park is part of the Hanging Gardens complex in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India covering an area of approximate 16,000 sq.mt. Located at the top of Mumbai's Malabar Hill, it is developed and maintained by the Hydraulic Engineer's Department of Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai. Kamala Nehru Park is situated 1½ km northeast of Walkeshwar Temple.
Hanging Gardens of Mumbai
Park
The Hanging Gardens, in Mumbai, also known as Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens, are terraced gardens perched at the top of Malabar Hill, on its western side, just opposite the Kamala Nehru Park. Hanging Gardens of Mumbai is situated 1½ km northeast of Walkeshwar Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walkeshwar and Malabar Hill.
Walkeshwar
Locality
Walkeshwar is an affluent area in South Mumbai, India, at the north-western end of the Marine Drive loop. It has a large Gujarati population. It is mostly known for Walkeshwar Temple, Banganga Tank and Jain temples.
Malabar Hill
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Malabar Hill is amongst the most affluent residential areas in Mumbai. It is home to several business tycoons and film personalities. Prominent landmarks include the South Court mansion of the Jinnah family, the Chief Minister of Maharashtra's Varsha…
Kemps Corner
Locality
Kemps Corner is an upmarket neighbourhood in South Mumbai. It is flanked by Altamount Road on one side and Malabar Hill on the other. It lies at the intersection of Breach Candy, Warden Road, Pedder Road and Nepean Sea Road. Kemps Corner is situated 2½ km northeast of Walkeshwar Temple.
Walkeshwar Temple
- Type: Hindu temple
- Description: building in India
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.94562° or 18° 56′ 44″ northLongitude
72.7932° or 72° 47′ 36″ eastLevels
7Open location code
7JCJWQWV+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 353200932OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7962402
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Telugu—“Walkeshwar Temple” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد واكيشوار”
- Gujarati: “બાણગંગા મંદિર”
- Gujarati: “વાલકેશ્વર મંદિર”
- Kannada: “ವಾಳ್ಕೇಶ್ವರ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ”
- Malayalam: “വാൾകേശ്വർ ക്ഷേത്രം”
- Marathi: “वाळकेश्वर मंदिर”
- Swedish: “Walkeshwartemplet”
- Tamil: “வாக்கேஸ்வரர் கோயில்”
- Telugu: “వాల్కేశ్వర ఆలయం”
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