Vihar Dam, Mumbai

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Vihar dam, is an earthfill dam on Vihar river in Mumbai, near Bhandup in the state of Maharashtra in India. ()

Opened: 1860 (164 years ago)Length: 2680 ftHeight: 84 ftReservoir area: 2806.96 mi²Coordinates: 19°9'5"N, 72°54'38"E

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Mulund (Vihar Lake)Mumbai India

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Vihar Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kanheri Caves, R City Mall, Mahakali Caves, Powai Lake.

3.9 miN
Rock hewn temples with Buddhist shrines
Kanheri Caves, Mumbai
101 min walk • Nestled within the lush greenery of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Mumbai, India, the Kanheri Caves stand as a testament to the rich cultural and religious history of the region. These ancient cave formations, predominantly Buddhist in origin, date back to the 1st...
3.6 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
R City Mall, Mumbai
92 min walk • Nestled in the bustling metropolis of Mumbai, India, R City Mall stands as a modern beacon of retail therapy and entertainment for locals and tourists alike. This sprawling shopping center, located in the heart of the city, is a one-stop destination for those looking...
2.8 miSW
Nature, Cave, Natural attraction
Mahakali Caves, Mumbai
72 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Mumbai, the Mahakali Caves, also known as the Kondivite Caves, offer a serene escape into the spiritual heritage of India. These ancient rock-cut monuments, dating back to the 1st century BCE to the 6th century CE, stand as an enduring...
1.7 miS
Natural attraction, Body of water, Lake
Powai Lake, Mumbai
44 min walk • Powai Lake is an artificial lake, situated in Mumbai, in the Powai valley, where a Powai village with a cluster of huts existed. The city suburb called Powai shares its name with the lake.
3.6 miW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Jogeshwari Caves, Mumbai
93 min walk • The Jogeshwari Caves are some of the earliest Buddhist cave temples sculptures located in the Mumbai suburb of Jogeshwari, India. The caves date back to 520 to 550 CE. These caves belongs to the Hindu daity Jogeshwari.
2.9 miNW
Temple
Wagheshwari Temple, Mumbai
76 min walk • Wagheshwari Temple is one of the famous temples of Mumbai situated near Gokuldham Colony in Goregaon East. It is dedicated to Hindu Goddess Bhagwati.
2.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Tulsi Lake, Mumbai
71 min walk • Tulsi Lake is a fresh water lake in northern Mumbai. It is stated to be the second largest lake in Mumbai and supplies part of the city's potable water.
1.7 miSE
Church
Holy Trinity Church, Mumbai
43 min walk • Holy Trinity Church or the Most Holy Trinity is a Roman Catholic church in Powai, a suburb of Mumbai.It was built during the Portuguese era by the Jesuits in 1557.The church belongs to the Archdiocese of Bombay.
~980 ftN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Vihar Lake, Mumbai
5 min walk • Vihar Lake is located near Vihar village on the Mithi River within the precincts of the Borivali National Park, also called the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, in North Mumbai.
2.3 miS
Neighbourhood
Powai, Mumbai
58 min walk • Powai is an upscale residential neighbourhood located in central Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is situated on the banks of Powai Lake, and is bound by the hills of Vikhroli Parksite to the south-east, Chandivali to the south-west, the L.B.S.
3.4 miNE
Village, Area
Patlipada, Mumbai
86 min walk • Patlipada, previously a village in the Indian state of Maharashtra, is now a part of Thane city. It has a residential complex and the official residence of the Thane Municipal Commissioner.

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How to get to Vihar Dam by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vihar Dam:

Bus

QIP Bus Stop (30 min walk)
Birla Company • Lines: 500 (43 min walk)