Powai
Powai is a residential suburb 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. Marg to the north-east and the Sanjay Gandhi National Park to the north beyond the lake. The Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link Road, one of the city's busiest thoroughfares linking the western and eastern suburbs, passes through Powai. The place also hosts thousands of devotees every year during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival for the visarjan processions.
Getting around Powai the local way
- Get inMetered rickshaws can be used to get to and around this area and are the cheapest way to get around if you do not want to use a bus or train.
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