Ramakrishna Beach also known as R K Beach is situated on the east coast of
Bay of Bengal
The Bay of Bengal is the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean. Geographically it is positioned between the Indian subcontinent and the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese peninsula, located below the Bengal region.
Many South Asian and Southe ...
in
Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam (; List of renamed places in India, formerly known as Vizagapatam, and also referred to as Vizag, Visakha, and Waltair) is the largest and most populous metropolitan city in the States and union territories of India, Indian stat ...
,
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (ISO 15919, ISO: , , AP) is a States and union territories of India, state on the East Coast of India, east coast of southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, seventh-largest state and th ...
. It is located near
Dolphin's Nose.
RK Beach gets its name from the
Ramakrishna Mission
Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission (RKM) is a spiritual and philanthropic organisation headquartered in Belur Math, West Bengal. The mission is named after the Indian Hindu spiritual guru and mystic Ramakrishna. The mission was founde ...
ashram situated near the beach.
Gallery
Lighthouse on Visakhapatnam beach road.jpg, Lighthouse on Visakhapatnam beach
RK Beach at Sunset time 03.JPG, RK Beach at Sunset time
Transportation
APSRTC
The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (abbreviated as APSRTC) is the state-owned road transport corporation in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Its headquarters is located at NTR Administ ...
runs buses to this area along these routes:
See also
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List of beaches in India
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Kali Temple, Visakhapatnam
References
Beaches of Andhra Pradesh
Tourist attractions in Visakhapatnam
Geography of Visakhapatnam
Geography of Visakhapatnam district
Uttarandhra
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