Ulhas River
The Ulhas River is a river in Maharashtra, India. It is in the Thane, Raigad, and Pune districts of that state. It flows north and west from it source to where it splits into Vasai Creek and Thane Creek, near Thane. The Ulhas divides Salsette Island from the mainland, and is important for the water supply of Mumbai.[1][2][3]
| Ulhas River | |
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| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Cities | Lonavala, Mumbai, Thane |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Western Ghats |
| • location | India |
| Mouth | |
• location | Arabian Sea, India |
| Length | 122 km (76 mi) |
Gallery
Ulhas River at Kondhana village in Raigad district
The Ulhas River, as seen from Ghodbunder
References
- Lewis, Clara (18 March 2013). "Greens: Monitor discharge in Ulhas river". Mumbai: Times of India. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2721_PART_B_DCHB_THANE.pdf
- https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2724_PART_B_DCHB_RAIGARH.pdf
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Mumbai.
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