NITK Beach
NITK Beach is situated in Surathkal, the northern part of Mangalore city, Karnataka. This beach is also known as Surathkal beach. It was later named after the nearby NITK (National Institute of Technology, Karnataka).It is a private beach.
NITK Beach | |
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Beach | |
Lighthouse alongside NITK Beach | |
Location | Surathkal |
City | Mangalore |
Country | |
Activities | |
Government | |
• Body | Mangalore City Corporation |
A lighthouse constructed in the year 1972 is very near to this beach. [1]
Educational Institutions nearby
- National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, Mangalore
- Srinivas Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Mukka, Mangalore
- Srinivas Institute of Dental Sciences, Mukka, Mangalore
- Srinivas University College of Engineering & Technology (SUCET), Mukka, Mangalore
Hospitals
Accessibility
NITK Beach is well connected by public transport. There are several city buses(2,2A,41) from the main bus stop in statebank. One can also take the non-express service buses that give a stop for NITK Beach at NITK. Once off the bus, one can take 15 mins walk to reach.
Distance from:
- Surathkal, Mangalore - 5 km
- Panambur Beach, Mangalore - 8 km
- New Mangalore Port, Mangalore- 10 km
- Tannirbhavi Beach, Mangalore- 15 km
- Kadri Park, Mangalore - 16 km
- Pumpwell, Mangalore - 20 km
- Pilikula Nisargadhama, Mangalore - 22 km
- Infosys DC, Mudipu, Mangalore - 37 km
- Manipal - 51 km
- Malpe- 52 km
- Dharmasthala - 84 km
- Kukke Subramanya Temple - 118 km
Nearest Railway Stations:
- Surathkal railway station, Surathkal, Mangalore - 4 km
- Mangalore Central railway station, Hampankatta, Mangalore - 20 km
- Mangalore Junction railway station, Padil, Mangalore - 21 km
Nearest Airport:
Climate
Mangalore has a tropical monsoon climate and is under the direct influence of the Arabian Sea branch of the southwest monsoon.
See also
- Surathkal
- Panambur Beach
- Tannirbhavi Beach
- Ullal beach
- Someshwar Beach
- Pilikula Nisargadhama
- Kadri Park
- Tagore Park
- Bejai Museum
- Aloyseum
References
- "Surathkal | Around Surathkal | Mangalore". 3 October 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2016.