Masunda Lake
Masunda Lake | |
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![]() View of Masunda Lake (Talav Pali) | |
Coordinates | 19°07′N 72°35′E / 19.11°N 72.58°ECoordinates: 19°07′N 72°35′E / 19.11°N 72.58°E |
Settlements | Thane |
![Talao Pali, Thane.jpg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Talao_Pali%2C_Thane.jpg/280px-Talao_Pali%2C_Thane.jpg)
Masunda Lake, also known as Talavpali Lake, is a lake situated in Thane , India.[1] It is considered to be among the most picturesque lakes in the state of Maharashtra. The lake is home to a small island with a Shiv temple on it[2]
History[]
Earlier the Masunda Lake extended up to the Kopineshwar Mandir in the east but in the 1950s, the construction of a new road drastically reduced its area.[3]
Accessibility[]
Masunda lake is approximately about 15 minutes walking distance from the Thane railway station. The lake is also a favourite amongst the locals for evening leisure and recreational activities like boating.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ HolidayIQ.com. "Masunda Talao (Talao Pali) Lake in Thane - Video Reviews, Photos, History - HolidayIQ". www.holidayiq.com.
- ^ "Travel Guide For Masunda Lake (Talao Pali) - Pune Holiday Packages". www.travelmyglobe.com.
- ^ "Travel Guide For Masunda Lake (Talao Pali) - Pune Holiday Packages". www.travelmyglobe.com.
Categories:
- Geography of Thane district
- Lakes of Maharashtra
- Lakes of Thane