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Explore Morvi in India

Morvi in the region of Gujarāt with its 118,022 inhabitants is a town in India - some 565 mi or ( 910 km ) South-West of New Delhi , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Morvi

Current time in Morvi is now 12:53 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Karachi, Hyderabad, Badin, Tankara, and Sarwad. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Karachi . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Morvi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Mani Mandir palace (Morbi - Gujarat - India)

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(EN) Mani Mandir is a stunning piece of temple architecture, situated in Morbi, Gujarat. Built in 1935, this magnificent structure took shape in Jaipur stone, adorned with exquisitely carved elements- ..

Easies TV AD K-Lounge Morbi

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Interesting facts about this location

Morvi dam failure

Morvi dam failure was a dam-related flood disaster which occurred on August 11, 1979 in India. The Machchu-2 dam, situated on the Machhu river burst, sending a wall of water through the town of Morvi in the Rajkot district of Gujarat. Estimates of the number of people killed vary greatly ranging from 1800 to 15000 people. The failure was caused by excessive rain and massive flooding leading to the disintegration of the earthen walls of the four kilometer long Machchu II dam.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 22.76 70.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1979 in India, Dam disasters, Dams in Gujarat, Floods in India, History of Gujarat (1947–present)

Wankaner

Wankaner is a city and a municipality in Rajkot district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Wankaner has thorny plantation in the area !

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Located at 22.62 70.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Rajkot district

1819 Rann of Kutch earthquake

The 1819 Rann of Kutch earthquake occurred at about 18:45 to 18:50 local time on 16 June. It had an estimated magnitude ranging from 7.7 to 8.2 on the moment magnitude scale and a maximum perceived intensity of XI (Extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale. It triggered a tsunami and caused at least 1,543 deaths. The earthquake caused an area of subsidence to that formed the Sindri Lake and a local zone of uplift to the north about 80 km long, 6 km wide and 6 m high that dammed the Puram river.

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Located at 23.00 71.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: 1810s earthquakes, 1810s in India, Earthquakes in Gujarat, History of Gujarat, History of Kutch, Kutch district

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Morvi