Powai Lake
An artificial lake of 1891 with crocodiles in it and an engineering institute on the bank.
- Where
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 19.1300, 72.9100
Get the Powai Lake stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Powai Lake. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Maharashtra volume with your photos and a note.
Near Powai Lake
Vihar Lake 1.6 km
Mumbai's oldest water supply, dammed in 1860 and now sitting inside the national park.
Mahakali Caves 3.8 km
Nineteen Buddhist caves cut in the basalt at Andheri, now surrounded by the city.
Jogeshwari Caves 5.6 km
Sixth century Shaiva caves in Mumbai, now reached through a slum and lived around.
Tulsi Lake 6.7 km
One of the three lakes that water Mumbai, inside the national park and closed to visitors.
Gilbert Hill 7.4 km
A column of black basalt sixty metres high standing in the middle of Andheri, left over from the lava that made the Deccan.
Salsette 7.9 km
The island Mumbai and Thane both stand on, and among the most crowded pieces of land on earth.
Kanheri Caves 8.7 km
A hundred and nine Buddhist cells cut into basalt over nine centuries, inside a national park inside a city.
Asiatic Society Steps 9.4 km
Thirty Doric columns in the middle of the fort.
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Questions
Where is Powai Lake?
Powai Lake is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Vihar Lake (1.6 km), Mahakali Caves (3.8 km), Jogeshwari Caves (5.6 km).
How do I get the Powai Lake stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Powai Lake and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Maharashtra volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Powai Lake before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Maharashtra volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.