Mount Poinsur Watch Tower
Mount Poinsur Watch Tower is a tower in Mumbai Suburban District, Mumbai City District, Maharashtra. Mount Poinsur Watch Tower is situated nearby to the church St Francis, as well as near Our Lady of The Immaculate Conception Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mandapeshwar Caves and Dahisar railway station.
Mandapeshwar Caves
Archaeological site
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The Mandapeshwar Caves is an 8th century rock-cut shrine dedicated to Hindu deity Shiva located near Mount Poinsur in Borivali, a suburb of Mumbai in Maharashtra, India. Mandapeshwar Caves is situated 230 metres north of Mount Poinsur Watch Tower.
Dahisar railway station
Railway station
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Dahisar is a railway station on the Western line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. Dahisar station is the last station within the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation limits. Dahisar railway station is situated 1 km northeast of Mount Poinsur Watch Tower.
Borivali railway station
Railway station
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Borivali is a railway station on the Western line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network and an outbound station. It serves the suburban area of Borivali. Borivali railway station is situated 1½ km south of Mount Poinsur Watch Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include I.C. Colony and Dahisar.
I.C. Colony
Neighborhood
I.C. Colony is a locality about 25 ha in area in the suburb of Borivali in north-west Mumbai. IC Colony has the highest concentration of Christians, particularly of Roman Catholics in Mumbai.
Dahisar
Suburb
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Dahisar is the northernmost suburb of Mumbai, India. It is the last local railway station in Mumbai while travelling towards Dahanu Road and the first one while travelling towards Churchgate.
Borivali
Suburb
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Borivali is a suburb located in northwestern Mumbai, India. Traditionally, tribals and East Indians lived in Borivali. Attractions include the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Fish Park, Kanheri Caves, Mandapeshwar Caves, Water Kingdom, the Rushivan and Hanuman…
Mount Poinsur Watch Tower
- Type: Tower
- Categories: historic site and monument
- Location: Mumbai Suburban District, Mumbai City District, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
19.24315° or 19° 14′ 35″ northLongitude
72.85289° or 72° 51′ 10″ eastOpen location code
7JFJ6VV3+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 626407355OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Poinsur and St Francis.
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