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Kanara or Canara, also known as Karavali is the historically significant stretch of land situated by the southwestern coast of India, alongside the Arabian Sea in the present-day Indian state of Karnataka. The subregion comprises three civil districts, namely: Uttara Kannada, Udupi, and Dakshina Kannada.
Kanara, region along the Malabar Coast of the Arabian Sea, western Karnataka state, India. It is bounded to the east by the Western Ghats. Kanara was formerly divided between Mumbai (Bombay) to the north and Chennai (Madras) to the southeast, but the region became part of Mysore state in the linguistic reorganization of India in 1956.
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Karavali (also known as Canara, Kanara or Kannada) is Karnataka's coastal region. It is the transitional zone between Konkan and Malabar coasts. Districts. Map of Karavali. Uttara Kannada. Dakshina Kannada. Udupi. Cities. Krishna Math, Udupi. 1 Mangalore — 2 Udupi — 3 Karwar — 4 Kumta — 5 Karkala — Other destinations. Gokarna — Murudeshwar —
Jul 1, 2021 · Karavali in Kannada language or Canara or Kanara in English is the coastal region on the west shore of Arabian Sea at Karnataka state of India. Sometimes it is called Tulunadu or Tulunad as the Tulu is local language spoken in this region. Mengaluru, Udupi and Karwar are the important towns of Karavali. Contents. 1 Districts. 2 Cities.
Coordinates: 14.80°N 74.13°E. Karwar is a seaside city, taluka, and administrative headquarters of Uttara Kannada district lying at the mouth of the Kali river on the Kanara coast of Karnataka state, India . Karwar is a popular tourist destination with an urban area of 36.95 km 2 (14 sq mi) in Karwar taluk which is known for beaches and tourism.
Konkan, Kanara and Malabar Coasts. Johannes van KEULEN II 1753. Kalakriti Archives. Hyderabad, India. A highly detailed sea chart depicting the Malabar and Konkan Coasts, from the ‘Secret...
Basrur, once called Vasupura, is a historic port town on the banks of the Varahi River on the Kanara coast in Karnataka, India. For much of the sixteenth century and the first half of the seventeenth century, it was the rice port par excellence on that coast. [1] .