Baindur Head (W India)

Baindur Head (W India)

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Baindur Head, about 6 miles SSE of Huddi Point, is 61m high and cliffy. It is conspicuous from seaward, being the W point of a table and extending some distance inland.
2012/03/9
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Two White Rocks (W India)

1nm
216°
Two White Rocks, 5m high and close together, lie about 4 miles WNW of Baindur Head, and are very prominent when the sun shines on them.
Single Rock, 3m high, lies about 2 miles N, and a rock awash lies about 0.8 mile SSE, respectively, of Two White Rocks.Caution.—Although the ...
10 Mar 12
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Nancowry Rock (W India)

4.1nm
185°
Nancowry Rock consists of two rocky shoals; the W shoal has a depth of 3m. A rock, 3m high, lies between Nancowry Rock and the coast.
10 Mar 12
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Huddi Point (W India)

5.5nm
325°
The coast between Bhatkal and Huddi Point, about 1.3 miles SE, consists of cliffs up to about 60m high.
Huddi Point is a cliffy promontory, rising to a height of about 52m about 0.5 mile inland; a small rounded hill, 35m high, lies on the extremity of the point. The coast is then ...
9 Mar 12
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Bhatkal lighthouse (W India)

6.8nm
324°
Bhatkal Fort, in ruins, lies on a rocky point, 46m high, at the entrance to the Bhatkal River.
Bhatkal Light is shown from a square masonry tower with red bands on the fort, and is obscured by Shirali on bearings between 129° and 132°.
The town of Bhatkal lies on the N bank ...
8 Mar 12
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Bhatkal port (W India)

6.9nm
325°
This port is  well - protected port on the  bank of  Bhatkal river. Presently  fishing  vessels are utilising  the  facilities of  this port. Caution.—When approaching the port of Bhatkal, do not proceed into depths of less than 18.3m ...
8 Mar 12
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Kerekund island (W India)

11nm
323°
Kerekund, a rocky islet 19m high, lies about 4 miles S of Murdeshvar and on the W edge of the coastal reef. A rock, 3m high, and a rock, 7m high, lie about 0.5 mile NNE and SE, respectively, of the islet.
Between Kerekund and Bhatkal Fort, about 4.5 miles SE, the low and sandy ...
8 Mar 12
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