Mahul Creek
Mahul Creek is a tidal creek in north west Mumbai. It opens into the Thane Creek. The creek is located near the neighbourhoods of Chembur and Mahul. It is surrounded by mangrove forests. When measured from the high tide line of one bank to another, the creek is over 350 metres (1,148 ft) wide. The creek also serves as a discharge for excess rainwater in eastern suburban Mumbai.
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Coordinates: 19°00′N 72°52′E / 19.000°N 72.867°E
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