Ullal beach
Ullal Beach | |
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| Location | Ullal |
| City | Mangalore |
| Country |  India |
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| Government | |
| • Body | Ullal City Municipal |
Ullal Beach is situated on the southwestern seaboard of the Indian sub-continent, adjacent to Ullal town, 10 km south of the city of Mangalore, Karnataka, India. Attractions are its picturesque stretch of Coconut trees, fishermen's lane, the ruined fort of Abbakka Devi and 16th century Jain temples. A resort is also situated nearby.[1]
The Dargah of Sayed Mohammed Shereful Madani, who is said to have come to Ullal from Madina 400 years ago, is a famous dargah located nearby.[2]
Accessibility
Ullal Beach is well connected by public transport. Ullal Bus Station can be reached from Thokkottu on the National Highway 66, provides convenient access to the beach. There are many city buses from statebank, Kankanady, Deralakatte and other parts of Mangalore city. The beach is very close to Ullal bus station and accessible by walk.
Distance from other major destinations:
- Pumpwell, Mangalore – 10 km
- Mudipu Infosys, Mangalore – 14 km
- New Mangalore Port, Mangalore – 19 km
- Pilikula Nisargadhama, Mangalore – 20 km
- Tannirbhavi Beach, Mangalore – 22 km
- Panambur Beach, Mangalore – 23 km
- National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, Mangalore – 28 km
- Kasargod, Kerala – 40 km
- Manipal – 77 km
- Dharmasthala – 78 km
- Kukke Subramanya Temple – 106 km
- Kannur, Kerala – 130 km
- Mysore – 255 km
- Bangalore – 375 km
Nearest Railway Stations:
- Ullal railway station, Ullal, Mangalore – 3 km
- Mangalore Central railway station, Hampankatta, Mangalore – 10 km
- Mangalore Junction railway station, Padil, Mangalore – 11 km
- Surathkal railway station, Surathkal, Mangalore – 26 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
- Ullal
- NITK Beach
- Panambur Beach
- Tannirbhavi Beach
- Sasihithlu Beach
- Someshwar Beach
- Pilikula Nisargadhama
- Kadri Park
- Tagore Park
- St. Aloysius Chapel
- Bejai Museum
- Aloyseum
- Kudla Kudru
References
- ^ Sands, Summer. "Index". www.summersands.in. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
- ^ "5 Beaches of Mangalore to chill out this Weekend!". Manipal Blog. 7 April 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2016.