…The port area stretches for about 8 km along the east coast of the old Mumbai Island from Seuri to the southern tip of the Fort area, with wharves dedicated to cotton, grain, oil, coal, timber, etc. in the northern half, and general cargo and passenger wharves and a naval base in the southern half. At the southernmost tip is the Gateway of India, built in 1911 to commemorate the visit of King George V of the United Kingdom to India. Elephanta Island, known for its Hindu caves, is located in the sea northeast of the Gateway of India. … *Some of the terminology used in reference to the "Gateway of India" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…港湾地区は旧ムンバイー島の東岸をセーウリからフォート地区南端まで約8kmにわたって広がり,北半部には綿花,穀物,石油,石炭,木材などの専用埠頭が,南半部には一般貨物と旅客用埠頭および海軍基地がある。その最南端にイギリス王ジョージ5世の来印を記念して1911年に建てられた〈インド門Gateway of India〉がある。また,インド門の北東海上にはヒンドゥー教石窟で知られるエレファンタ島が位置する。… ※「Gateway of India」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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