Defence Station Colaba
Defence Station Colaba is a military installation in Mumbai District, Maharashtra. Defence Station Colaba is situated nearby to the gurdwara Navy Nagar Gurudwara, as well as near the government office Dockyard House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Afghan Church and Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai.
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. Afghan Church is situated 400 metres northeast of Defence Station Colaba.
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 Defence Station Colaba.
The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel
Hotel
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The Taj Mahal Palace is a heritage, five-star, luxury hotel in the Colaba area of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, situated next to the Gateway of India. Built in the Indo-Saracenic style, it opened in 1903 as the Taj Mahal Hotel, and has historically often been known simply as "The Taj". The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel is situated 3 km northeast of Defence Station Colaba.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colaba and Nariman Point.
Colaba
Suburb
Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 2½ km northeast of Defence Station Colaba.
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 northeast of Defence Station Colaba.
Defence Station Colaba
- Type: Military installation
- Also known as: “Army Area”
- Location: Mumbai District, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.90473° or 18° 54′ 17″ northLongitude
72.81282° or 72° 48′ 46″ eastOpen location code
7JCJWR37+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 49480362OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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Highlights include Navy Nagar Gurudwara and Dockyard House.
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