Local favourite river spot · Palghar, Maharashtra
Jhow
Jhow is a river spot in Palghar, Maharashtra.
Jhow: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Jhow
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Jhow — distance from nearby cities
- From Thane (MH): about 44 km by road (36 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thane
- From Mumbai (MH): about 59 km by road (48 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mumbai
- From Alibag (MH): about 120 km by road (96 km straight line) · directions · more places near Alibag
- From Lonavala (MH): about 129 km by road (103 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lonavala
- From Nashik (MH): about 145 km by road (116 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nashik
Coordinates: 19.49978, 72.81651. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jhow
- Shri Shitladevi Temple, Kelwe · temple · Palghar · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vandri Lake · lake · Palghar · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Palghar · ~23 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Vasai Fort · fort · Palghar · ~24 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Panju Island · river spot · Thane · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kaldurg Fort · fort · Palghar · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Vajreshwari Yogini Devi sansthan · temple · Thane · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ghodbunder Fort · fort · Thane · ~30 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Jama Masjid Al Shams · dargah · Thane · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Joseph Church · church · Thane · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Radhagiridhari Temple, ISKCON Mira Road · temple · Thane · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mandapeshwar Caves · cave · Mumbai Suburban · ~36 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Global Pagoda · Buddhist site · Mumbai Suburban · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sanjay Gandhi National Park · sanctuary · Mumbai Suburban · ~41 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Tikujiniwadi Water Park · park · Thane · ~41 km · Must-see
- Diwanshah Dargah · dargah · Thane · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kanheri Caves · cave · Mumbai Suburban · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Our Lady of Lourdes Church · church · Mumbai Suburban · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Jhow
- Panju Island · river spot · Thane · ~24 km · Must-see
- Middle Ground Coastal Battery · river spot · Mumbai · ~81 km · Must-see
- Oyster Rock · river spot · Mumbai · ~83 km · Must-see
- Maswan K.T. Weir (Surya River) · river spot · Palghar · ~28 km · Well liked
- Madh Island · river spot · Mumbai Suburban · ~49 km · Well liked
- Salsette Island · river spot · Mumbai Suburban · ~56 km
- Butcher Island · river spot · Raigarh · ~76 km
- Damanganga River Front · river spot · Dadra And Nagar Haveli · ~109 km · Highly rated
- Wadhiv · river spot · Palghar · ~7 km
- Arnala Island · river spot · Palghar · ~12 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Jhow yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Jhow?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Jhow from Thane?
Jhow is about 44 km by road from Thane (36 km straight line), 59 km from Mumbai and 120 km from Alibag. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Jhow?
Nearby: Shri Shitladevi Temple, Kelwe (temple, 19 km), Vandri Lake (lake, 23 km), Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, 23 km), Vasai Fort (fort, 24 km), Panju Island (river spot, 24 km), Kaldurg Fort (fort, 27 km).