Karwar Head (W India)

Karwar Head (W India)

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Karwar Head (W India)
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Characteristics

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Description

Range beacons N of Karwar Head lead through the dredged channel to Karwar. The initial range is picked up between Oyster Rocks and Karwar Head.
2012/03/5
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Binge Bay (W India)

3.3nm
139°
Binge Bay lies between Binaga Point and Arge Cape, 2.5 miles SE.
A restricted area, into which entry is prohibited, extends from a position about 0.5 mile SE of Karwar Head to Kwada Point.
A major naval base, which includes shipbuilding and repairs facilities, is located on ...
6 Mar 12
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Belekeri (W India)

9.4nm
118°
Belekeri Bay (Roads) has depths of less than 5m. Foul ground extends about 0.7 mile W of Belekeri Point, a low, flat, and rocky point at the head of the bay. Several small islets lie close N and about 0.2 mile WSW of the point.
6 Mar 12
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Oyster Rocks - Mandal and Karkal islands (W India)

2nm
292°
Oyster Rocks consist of a prominent group of islands and rocks. Devgad Island (Devgadgudda Island), 44m high to the tops of the trees, is the largest and highest island; it is bold, rocky, and steep-to on its W side.
Oyster Rocks Light, with a racon, is shown from a red round masonry ...
5 Mar 12
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Mogeragudda Island and Gudsar Sunv (W India)

0.7nm
229°
Mogeragudda Island, 56m high, rocky, and covered with jungle, lies about 0.5 mile SW of Karwar Head. A 4.3m patch lies about 0.3 mile SSW of the island.
Gudsar Sunv (Karwar Rock), with a least depth of 2.4m, lies about 0.5 mile WNW of Mogeragudda Island.
The channel between ...
5 Mar 12
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Karwar Port (W India)

1.1nm
95°
Karwar is a lighterage port on the SE side of Karwar Bay. Karwar is also a seaside town situated on the banks of the Kali river.
Karwar port is located in Baithkol area of Karwar town on the edge of Karwar bay. The bay's mountain range opposite the port towards the Arabian Sea ...
5 Mar 12
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Kurmagadgudda island and Shimisgudda Island (W India)

2.2nm
Kurmagad Island (Kurmagadgudda Island), encircled by fortifications and with its summit rising to a height of 60m, lies about 2.5 miles N of Karwar Head. The island is surrounded by foul water, but there is a safe narrow channel, with charted depths of about 7m, between Kurmagad Island ...
5 Mar 12
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