Lake Gardens

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Lake Gardens
Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta)
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Lake Gardens
Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22°30′13″N88°20′57″E / 22.50355°N 88.3492°E / 22.50355; 88.3492 Coordinates: 22°30′13″N88°20′57″E / 22.50355°N 88.3492°E / 22.50355; 88.3492
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State West Bengal
City Kolkata
District Kolkata
Metro Station Rabindra Sarobar
Municipal Corporation Kolkata Municipal Corporation
KMC ward 93
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700 045
Area code(s) +91 33
Lok Sabha constituency Kolkata Dakshin
Vidhan Sabha constituency Rashbehari

Lake Gardens is a neighbourhood of South Kolkata, in Kolkata district, West Bengal, India. It has Kalighat to the north, Jodhpur Park to the east, Prince Anwar Shah Road or Tollygunge to the south and Charu Market to the west.

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The famous Golf Course of Tollygunge is a couple of kilometres away and south of Lake Gardens.

Aban Mahal and Rabindra Sarobar are some of the tourist attractions in the vicinity. It is well known for its proximity to South City Mall, Jadavpur University, Tollygunge tram depot, Rabindra Sarobar. For its excellent connectivity to all parts of the city, the real estate rates are one of the highest in Kolkata city.

Transport

Rabindra Sarobar metro station is only 5 mins auto ride from the locality and through the main road you can get state bus, private bus, mini bus, volvo bus, auto and all forms of public transport available in Kolkata.

The great transport connection to important parts of city including Howrah, Sealdah, Gariahat, Esplanade, Salt Lake makes it one of the best sought after places in Kolkata.

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    Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg Kolkata/South travel guide from Wikivoyage