Yarada Beach
| Yarada Beach | |
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Yarada Beach View | |
| Location |
Yarada, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh,  India |
| Coordinates | 17°39′47″N 83°16′41″E / 17.663°N 83.278°ECoordinates: 17°39′47″N 83°16′41″E / 17.663°N 83.278°E |
| Operated by | APTDC |
Yarada Beach is situated on the coast of Bay of Bengal, in the Yarada village, at a distance of 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the city of Visakhapatnam. It is located near Gangavaram beach, Dolphin's Nose, and Gangavaram Port.[1][2]
Scientific study
A scientific study of the characteristics of the sediments deposited at the beach was conducted from May 2009 to May 2010. The study found that the location of Pigeon Hill has a major impact on how deposits are added to the beach and removed through erosion.[3]
References
- ↑ "Yarada beach". visitvizag. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ "Yarada Beach, Visakhapatnam Travel and Tourism Guide". Travelomy. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
- ↑ E.M. Yadhunath et al (July 2014). "Sediment characteristics at intertidal regions across Yarada Beach, East coast of India" (pdf). Indian Journal of Marine Sciences (National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources) 43 (7). Retrieved 30 June 2014.
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