Dolphin's Nose, Visakhapatnam

Name: Dolphin's Nose
Address: Visakhapatnam, India

#151 among attractions in Visakhapatnam

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Dolphin's Nose is a hill in Visakhapatnam between Yarada and Gangavaram Port. The hill is named Dolphin's Nose because it resembles a dolphin's nose. It is a conspicuous land mark in Visakhapatnam. Dolphin's nose is a huge rocky head land which is 174 meters high and 358 meters above sea level. The powerful beacon of the light house set on this rock at sea directs ships 65 km away. ()

Elevation: 1175 ftCoordinates: 17°39'58"N, 83°14'36"E

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Nearby attractions include: Gangavaram Port, Yarada Beach, Yarada Hills, Visakhapatnam Port.

3.5 miS
Harbor
Gangavaram Port, Visakhapatnam
89 min walk • Gangavaram Port, a crucial maritime facility in the bustling city of Visakhapatnam, India, stands as a testament to modern engineering and economic progress. This deep-water port, operational since 2009, has swiftly become an instrumental player in the trade and export...
2.3 miE
Beach
Yarada Beach, Visakhapatnam
59 min walk • Nestled on the east coast of India, Yarada Beach is an expanse of golden sand and a jewel in the crown of Visakhapatnam, fondly known as Vizag. This serene beach, framed by the lush greenery of the surrounding hills and the vast Bay of Bengal, offers a tranquil escape...
0.8 miE
Natural feature
Yarada Hills, Visakhapatnam
22 min walk • The Yarada Hills are a range of hills at Yarada to the south of Visakhapatnam City beside the Bay of Bengal in Andhra Pradesh state, India.
3.2 miNE
Harbor
Visakhapatnam Port, Visakhapatnam
82 min walk • Visakhapatnam Port is one of 13 major ports in India and the only major port of Andhra Pradesh. It is India's third largest state-owned port by volume of cargo handled and largest on the Eastern Coast.
3.2 miNE
Harbor
Machilipatnam Port, Visakhapatnam
82 min walk • Machilipatnam Port is a proposed deep sea port on the coast of Bay of Bengal. It is located at Machilipatnam, the District Headquarters of Krishna district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Although Dr.
2.5 miNW
Neighbourhood
Mulagada, Visakhapatnam
65 min walk • Mulagada is a neighbourhood in the city of Visakhapatnam, India. It is one of the 46 mandals in Visakhapatnam District. It is under the administration of Visakhapatnam revenue division and the headquarters is located at Mulagada.
3.2 miNE
Harbor
Dugarajapatnam Port, Visakhapatnam
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3.1 miW
Neighbourhood
Nadupuru, Visakhapatnam
80 min walk • Nadupuru is a Resedential area of the city of Visakhapatnam state of Andhra Pradesh, India.
2.5 miW
Neighbourhood
Pedagantyada, Visakhapatnam
65 min walk • Pedagantyada is a neighbourhood in the city of Visakhapatnam, India. It is one of the 46 mandals in Visakhapatnam District. It is under the administration of Visakhapatnam revenue division and the headquarters is located at Pedagantyada beside Gajuwaka.
2.9 miNW
Neighbourhood
Malkapuram, Visakhapatnam
75 min walk • Malkapuram is a neighbourhood in the city of Visakhapatnam, India. The neighbourhood is considered as the major residential area in the district.
2.1 miE
Neighbourhood
Yarada, Visakhapatnam
54 min walk • Yarada is a neighborhood situated on the Visakhapatnam City, India. It is famous for its beach and a hill road to reach the beach. It is one of the scarcely populated beaches in the city.