Mu mbai
is a cluster of Seven Islands and derives its name from Mumbadevi, the
patron goddess of the koli fisher folk, its oldest inhabitants. Mumbai
pulsates with activity. It is a city that is disciplined by no time
frame neither day nor night. Mumbai is also the country's financial
powerhouse, the nation's industrial heartland, and its economic nerve
center. Dazzling shopping arcades, exciting sport activity, night clubs
& discotheques, theatre & music, gourmet restaurants and interesting
sightseeing. Mumbai offers visitors a heady mix of all this and more.The harbour and widebay between the city a nd its main land has
allowed Mumbai to be a natural shipping and trading centre.
AREA:
600 Sq. Km

ALTITUDE:
Sea Level
CLIMATE:
The temperature undergoes little seasonal fluctuation due to the sea.
Humidity is often is very high. Temperature ranges between 19 C to 34 C.
Rainfall between June and September average 216 cm.
BEST SEASON:
October -March
CLOTHING:
Summer-cottons, Winter-Light Woolen.
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