Malabar Hill
Malabar Hill, eminence in the city of Mumbai (Bombay), western India, that occupies the western prong of a forked peninsula separating Mumbai Harbour from the Arabian Sea. The western prong, Malabar Point, separates the Arabian Sea from Back Bay. Malabar Hill rises to 180 feet (55 metres) above sea level and curves to the north and west of Back Bay. The hill is the location of one of Mumbai’s finest residential areas.
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Article Title:
Malabar Hill
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
18 January 2024
Access Date:
March 14, 2025