St George’s Islands consists of three islands between 1.5 and 2.5 miles SSW of Marmagao Head. Grandi Island is the collective name of the two S islands of the group, which are connected by a narrow reef of rock and shingle. The W of the two islands, 76m high and conical, is ...
Aguada Bay, entered between Aguada and Kabo Rajniwas, about 1.8 miles SSE, affords anchorage to moderate-sized vessels during the Northeast Monsoon. The bay is free from dangers, but strong W winds produce a heavy swell.Panaji, the capital and seat of government of the State of ...
Cabo point, at the W extremity of the island of Goa, is a prominent headland, 55m high. A conspicuous church spire is situated near the seaward end of the headland.
Marmagao Head, about 61m high, is a tableland peninsula with steep sides, especially W. It is connected to the mainland SE by a narrow neck of low ground. A conspicuous water tower, with an elevation of 74m, is situated about 0.5 mile SE of Marmagao Point. North Head Breakwater ...
Marmagao (or Mormugao) port is located in marmagao bay that is entered between Marmagao Head and Kabo Point. The entrance to the bay is encumbered with shoals. The Grandi Islands lie in the S approach to the bay.The S side of Marmagao Bay is bold and rocky, rising to the tableland ...