King's Circle is a railway station on Mumbai's Harbour Line. Harbour line Stations Within Greater Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST (formerly Victoria Terminus (VT, Masjid, It is also the name of a circular park in Matunga, Mumbai, which has since been renamed Maheshwari Udyan. Matunga is the name of a railway station on the Mumbai Suburban Railway network Mumbai ( Marathi:,, IPA: formerly Bombay, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the financial Like most other renamed places, locals still prefer calling it by its old name. Actually King's Circle and Matunga stations are next to each other albeit the former on the Harbour and the latter on the Central line. Thus these two places are one and the same. The trains passing through King's Circle station are only the ones going to Bandra and Andheri from CST and vice versa.
Located very close to King's Circle station is South Indian Education Society High School which is one of Mumbai's oldest and premier schools. SIES High School, Matunga ( Mumbai) is one of Mumbai's oldest and premier educational institutions King's Circle is also central to various other places like Koliwada, Wadala or Vadala, Sion, Dadar and C.G.S. Colony (Antop Hill); and is a prime location for real estate and business due to which real estate costs are rather high. Koliwada means the place where fishermen Kolis live which is usually at the sea shore Wadala Road is a station on the Harbour Line of Mumbai's Railway network Dadar (दादर is a Place in Mumbai, and has a Railway station on the Mumbai Suburban Railway on both the Western Railway CGS colony ( Antop Hill, Mumbai) is Asia's largest housing colony to provide housing to employees and staff of any central government body/organisation Antop Hill is a small hill in Mumbai running north-south to the eastern side of the Harbour Railwayline between Wadala & Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar Stations Most newcomers find it difficult to afford owning a house in King's Circle and those that are already owned belong to people living here since at least a couple of generations.
Traffic congestion and water logging during monsoon are major problems facing the circle. A monsoon is a seasonal prevailing wind which lasts for several months The circle used to be a tram terminus, until trams were decommissioned. A tram, tramcar, trolley, trolley car, or streetcar is a railborne vehicle, of lighter weight and construction than a Train
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| King's Circle | ||||
| Next station south: Vadala Road |
Mumbai suburban railway : Central Railway (Harbour Line) | Next station north: Mahim |
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| Stop No: 9 | KM from starting: ? | Platforms: 2 | ||
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