Dowleswaram Barrage, Rajahmundry

Name: Dowleswaram Barrage
Address: Rajahmundry, India

#9 among attractions in Rajahmundry

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The Dowleswaram Barrage was an irrigation structure originally built in 1852 on the lower stretch of the Godavari River before it empties into the Bay of Bengal. It was rebuilt in 1970 when it was officially renamed as Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage or Godavari Barrage. ()

Opened: 1970 (54 years ago)Length: 2.24 miCoordinates: 16°57'0"N, 81°45'0"E

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Dowleswaram Barrage – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Godavari Bridge, Old Godavari Bridge, River Bay's Water Park, Godavari Arch Bridge.

3.3 miN
Bridge
Godavari Bridge, Rajahmundry
85 min walk • The Godavari Bridge or Kovvur–Rajahmundry Bridge is truss bridge spanning Godavari River in Rajahmundry, India.
4.1 miN
Bridge
Old Godavari Bridge, Rajahmundry
104 min walk • The Old Godavari Bridge is a decommissioned bridge that spans the Godavari River in Andhra Pradesh, India. Commissioned in 1900, the bridge served trains plying between Howrah and Madras. It is the earliest of three bridges that span the Godavari River at Rajahmundry.
3.3 miNE
16°59'27"N • 81°46'30"E
River Bay's Water Park, Rajahmundry
84 min walk • Park
4.3 miN
Bridge
Godavari Arch Bridge, Rajahmundry
110 min walk • The Godavari Arch Bridge is a bowstring-girder bridge that spans the Godavari River in Rajahmundry, India. It is the latest of the three bridges that span the Godavari river at Rajahmundry.
2.9 miNE
Library
Gowthami Grandhalayam, Rajahmundry
74 min walk • Gowthami Grandhalayam or Sri Gowthami Regional Library was started by poet and social reformer Nalam Krishna Rao in 1898 in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India.
2.1 miNE
Temple
Kotasattemma Temple, Rajahmundry
54 min walk • Kotasattemma Temple is a Hindu pilgrimage center in Nidadavolu of West Godavari district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
5.1 miNE
Universities and schools
Government College, Rajahmundry
131 min walk • The Government College is located on the banks of River Godavari in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India. It has been recognized as the 'College with Potential for Excellence' by the University Grants Commission in 2016.
5.5 miN
Universities and schools
Rajiv Gandhi Degree College, Rajahmundry
142 min walk • Rajiv Gandhi Degree College is a college in Rajahmundry, East Godavari DT. Andhra Pradesh, India. Courses offered include the BSc, MSc, B.Com and B.A.