Baruva Beach

Baruva Beach is situated on the east coast of Bay of Bengal in Baruva, a village at a distance of 27 kilometres (17 mi) from Palasa.[1]

Baruva Beach
Beach
Commemorative pillar
Commemorative pillar
Baruva Beach is located in Andhra Pradesh
Baruva Beach
Baruva Beach
Coordinates: 18.881531°N 84.596289°E / 18.881531; 84.596289
LocationBaruva, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India

History

Baruva Beach is one of the oldest beaches in Andhra Pradesh. It was used as seaport until 1948. On the beach is a commemorative pillar placed in remembrance of a cargo ship that sank nearby in 1917.[2] It is also called as the second Goa of India.

See also

References
  1. "Baruva beach". goandhrapradesh. Archived from the original on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2016. And it is also called as Second Goa of india
  2. "history of the beach". aptourisamgovt. Retrieved 11 September 2014.


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