Uttan
Uttan | |
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town | |
Coordinates: 19°16′48″N 72°47′06″E / 19.280°N 72.785°E | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Thane |
City | Mira-Bhayandar |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal Corporation |
• Body | Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 401106 |
Telephone code | 022 |
Vehicle registration | MH-04 |
Uttan (Marathi: [utːən]) is a coastal town just north of Mumbai in Thane district of Maharashtra. A coastal town, it comes under the jurisdiction of the Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation.[1] Part Jurisdiction is also handed over to the Mumbai Meteropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). Uttan is located 8 km away from Bhayandar. Its population consist of mainly East Indian Catholics. Its inhabitants are mostly farmers and fishermen. Uttan also has various resorts and tourists are attracted mainly to Valenkanni Beach.
Some of the recreational places closest to Uttan are:[2]
- Dharavi mata mandir, Tarodi village, Uttan [3]
- Essel World and Water Kingdom[4]
- Valenkanni Shire
- Keshav Srushti
- Global Vipassana Pagoda
References
- ^ "Mira Bhaindar Municipal Corporation". www.mbmc.gov.in. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- ^ "Uttan Beach – Mumbai Suburb Beach at Bhayander". Mumbai 77.
- ^ "भाईंदरच्या तारोडी गावातील धारावी देवी". Lokmat (in Marathi). 8 October 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ^ "Water Kingdom, Mumbai | Best Water Park in Mumbai". www.waterkingdom.in. Retrieved 21 February 2024.