| Within easy
reach of Bombay by car are several picturesque lakes.
Powai Lake, 25 miles from Bombay, is a quiet stretch of
water by the side of a motor road. It can be approached
via King's Circle, Sion, and Kurla. or through Santa Cruz
and Andheri. Lake Powai is smaller lake of the two, and
is situated a little west of the campus of Indian
Institute of Technology (IIT), one of the premier
institutions of science and technology in India. |