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Discover Velan in India

Velan in the region of Gujarāt is a town located in India - some 677 mi or ( 1090 km ) South-West of New Delhi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Velan

Local time in Velan is now 12:46 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Silvassa, Sarkharia, Podame, Nasik, and Nagwa. When in this area, you might want to check out Silvassa . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Velan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Diu Island, India

2:43 min by contemporarynomad
Views: 26132 Rating: 4.83

A quick tour by scooter of the ex-Portuguese colony of Diu off the coast of Gujarat, India ..

The Nagoa beach (Diu - Gujarat - India)

0:40 min by valpard
Views: 18187 Rating: 5.00

(EN) Diu is a city in Diu district in the union territory of Daman and Diu, India. It was the location of the pivotal Battle of Diu in 1509 between Portugal and a combined force of Turkey, Egypt, Veni ..


The Gangeshwar temple (Diu - Gujarat - India)

1:03 min by valpard
Views: 9169 Rating: 4.71

(EN) This is situated 3 Km away from Diu in Fudam village. Five shivlings, are located in the midst of the rocks on the seashore, washed by the tidal waves of the sea. It is believed that the 5 Pandav ..

Gangeswar temple in Diu, India

1:04 min by ajaykugupta
Views: 3235 Rating: 5.00

it is mythological saying that these Sivalinga were established by Pandavas during their exile period. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Diu Head

Diu Head or Diu Point is a headland in the Arabian Sea. It is located at the southern end of the Kathiawar Peninsula in the state of Gujarat, India, close to the town of Diu and 17 km southeast of Kodinar town. There is a lighthouse station on the point.

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Located at 20.69 70.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Diu district, Geography of Gujarat, Headlands of India

Nagao Beach

Nagao Beach is a town in Diu district, India, on the edge of the Junagadh district. The town's main industry is tourism, and it has 21 kilometres of coastline. The population is 14,000 but about 40,000 tourists enter the town during peak seasons.

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Located at 20.71 70.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Beaches of India, Cities and towns in Diu district

Diu Airport

Diu Airport is a civilian aerodrome located at Diu in the Union Territory of Daman and Diu, India. Besides Diu, it also serves the neighbouring areas of Gujarat, including Veraval and Jafrabad.

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Located at 20.71 70.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Airports in Daman and Diu, Diu, India

Malala (village)

Malala is a village in the Diu district and Union Territory Daman and Diu

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Located at 20.70 70.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Villages in Diu district

INS Khukri (1958)

INS Khukri was a British Type 14 (Blackwood-class) frigate of the Indian Navy. She was sunk off the coast of Diu, Gujarat, India by the Pakistan Navy Daphne-class submarine Hangor on 9 December 1971 during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. This was the first warship sunk in action by a submarine since World War II. It remains the Indian navy's only warship to be lost in war to date.

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Located at 20.70 70.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1958 ships, Blackwood-class frigates of the Indian Navy, Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, Maritime incidents in 1971, Ships sunk by submarines of Pakistan, Shipwrecks in the Arabian Sea