Versova, Mumbai

Versova
Versova beach
Versova beach
Versova is located in Mumbai
Versova
Versova
Location in Mumbai, India
Coordinates: 19°07′N 72°49′E / 19.12°N 72.82°E / 19.12; 72.82
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictMumbai Suburban
CityMumbai
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Corporation
 • BodyBrihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (MCGM)
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
400061
Area code022

Versova (ISO: Varsovā, pronounced [ʋəɾsoːʋaː]) is an upmarket neighbourhood in north-western Mumbai. It is known for its beach and the Versova Fort. The beach of Versova undertook a massive clean-up effort in 2016, labelled as the largest ever beach clean-up.[1]

  1. ^ "UN award to Mumbai lawyer for largest beach clean-up". Hindustan Times. 4 December 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2018.