Walkeshwar

Walkeshwar
Neighbourhood
Walkeshwar
Coordinates: 18°56′51″N 72°47′45″E / 18.9475964°N 72.7959574°E / 18.9475964; 72.7959574
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictMumbai City
CityMumbai
Government
  TypeMunicipal Corporation
  BodyBrihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (MCGM)
Languages
  OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
400006
Area code022
Vehicle registrationMH 01
Civic agencyBMC

Walkeshwar (Pronunciation: [ʋaːɭkeʃʋəɾ]) is an affluent area in South Mumbai, India, at the north-western end of the Marine Drive loop. It has a large Gujarati population. It is mostly known for Walkeshwar Temple, Banganga Tank and Jain temples.