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1 | Salcete ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 15.2125 / 74.0732 | Salcete or Salcette (Saxti pronounced: Sāshti) is a sub-division of the district of South Goa in the Indian state of Goa. Its administrative and economic headquarters is Margao. It is largely co-terminous with a region called Saxti, which comprised, by local tradition, sixty-six villages, hence the (...) | |
2 | Karnataka ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 876 Lat/Lng : 12.9702 / 77.5603 | Karnataka is a state in the south western region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as the State of Mysore, it was renamed Karnataka in 1973. The state corresponds to the Carnatic region (...) | |
3 | Nagoa ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 15.3583 / 73.9272 | Nagoa is a village in Salcette, Goa, adjacent to the village of Verna. It is located approximately 11 km north of the South Goa district headquarters Margão, 17 km south-east of Vasco da Gama and 22 km south-east of the state capital Panjim. (...) | |
4 | Ankola ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 14.6605 / 74.3047 | Ankola, is a Town Municipal Council and a taluka in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka state, India).The name of the place is derived from a forest shrub Ankola grown on the coastal hill side and worshiped by the Halakki Vokkaligas as a totem (...) | |
5 | Cuncolim ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 15.1773 / 73.9939 | Cuncolim is a city in South Goa district in the state of Goa, India. (...) | |
6 | Quepem taluk ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 15.2125 / 74.0732 | Quepem is a sub-division of South Goa district in the state of Goa, India. It is an administrative region of Goa, India. (...) | |
7 | Carmona ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 28 Lat/Lng : 14.3132 / 121.0576 | __NOTOC__ Carmona may refer to: (...) | |
8 | Raia, Goa ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 15.305 / 73.971 | Raia (Rai) is a village and part of the Margao metropolitan area in the South Goa district in the state of Goa, India close to the city of Margao. Raia village is close to Lotulim, Ambora, Rachol, Maina village. Raia hosts a Harvest feast Konsache fest which is celebrated on 5 August every year (...) | |
9 | Candolim ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 15.5181 / 73.7626 | Candolim is a census town in North Goa and is located in the Bardez taluka in the state of Goa, India. It is situated just south of the famous Calangute Beach, and is a popular tourist destination. (...) | |
10 | Igreja da Nossa Senhora de Neves ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 15.3085 / 74.0104 | Igreja da Nossa Senhora de Neves (The Church of Our Lady of Snows) is a historic church in the village of Rachol, on the banks of the river Zuari, in Goa, India. The church was built in the 1560s. It is located close to the notable Rachol Seminary. (...) | |
11 | Curtorim ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 139 Lat/Lng : 15.28 / 74.03 | Curtorim is a town in the Salcette taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. Curtorim, a verdant agrarian village, known as the ‘granary of Salcete’, is said to have got its name from either kuddtari or kuddtoddi since the agricultural village had kudds (rooms) built on the river bank (toddir) to (...) | |
12 | Tiswadi ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 15.4986 / 73.8293 | Tiswadi or Ilhas de Goa (Islands of Goa) is a sub-district of North Goa district in the state of Goa, India. The word Tiswadi itself means thirty settlements. It refers to the thirty settlements in which the Goud Saraswat Brahmins settled when they migrated to Goa (...) | |
13 | Carmona, Goa ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 15.2 / 73.95 | Carmona is a village located in the Salcette district of South Goa, India.(29 March 2008). , Tehelka Magazine (Vol 5, Issue 12)(6 April 2008). , The Hindu (...) | |
14 | Mangeshi village ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 15.4466 / 73.9701 | Mangeshi (Devanagari:मंगेशी) is a village in Priol, Ponda, Goa, India. Mangueshi/Mangueshim are other variations for the same name. (...) | |
15 | St. Andrew's Church, Mumbai ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 19.055 / 72.8244 | St. Andrew's Church is one of the oldest churches in Mumbai, built by the Portuguese Jesuits in 1575. It stands on the sea-shore of the Bandra suburb of Mumbai, and was the only church there till the first quarter of the 17th century. (...) | |
16 | Ramnathi ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 15.3988 / 73.9815 | Ramanathi Goa The temple of Ramnathi is located in Ramnathim, Bandivade in Goa. This temple belongs to the Goud Saraswat Brahmins (G.S.B) community (belonging to Kavale mutt & Kashi Mutt). Similar to other Goan Brahmin temples, Ramnathi too incorporates the system of Panchayatan, therefore, this (...) | |
17 | Loyola High School (Goa) ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 15.2739 / 73.9558 | Loyola High School is a Jesuit institution for boys, in the heart of Margao in the South Goa district of Goa, India. Its students take the Secondary School Certificate Examinations. (...) | |
18 | Holy Cross Church, Kurla ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 19.0833 / 72.8872 | Holy Cross Church, Kurla is a Roman Catholic Church in Kurla, a suburb of Mumbai, India. It was built during the Portuguese era by the Jesuits in 1588 and rebuilt in 1848. It is one of the oldest churches in Mumbai. The church belongs to the Archdiocese of Bombay. (...) | |