Karanja | |
Native Name: | Uran Island |
Other Name: | Caranja |
Settlement Type: | city |
Pushpin Map: | India Maharashtra |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Maharashtra, India |
Coordinates: | 18.51°N 73.2°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Maharashtra |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Raigad |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Marathi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Karanja or Uran Island is a town in Uran, Raigad district of Maharashtra, India, about 8miles long and 4miles broad. It lies in the south-east of Mumbai Harbour, about 6miles miles south-east of the Carnac pier in Mumbai (Bombay).