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Listing of all of the sea beaches situated in West Bengal. (Hits: 512)
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Situated in the district of East Midnapore, Digha is one of the most popular beach resorts in West Bengal generating almost 40% of the total state tourism revenue, approximately. With an average elevation of 6 metres (22 feet), the destination is
located at 21 degrees 41 minutes North latitude and 87 degrees 33 minutes east longitude. Separated by a distance of 183 Kms, from Kolkata, the place is well connected vide road, rail and air from Kolkata / Howrah. Main attractions include beautiful Casuarina plantations spread across a wide stretch of sand, with a beautiful bluish sea sweeping across the roots. With a pleasant maritime weather stretched across the year, Digha provides for a weekend break for average middle class tourists.
Local employment and economy is based on fishing, agriculture, as well as tourism. Digha produces export quality cashew nuts, in addition to shell and other sea related items. Mostly visited by family tourists, major attractions include the sight of sunrise and sunset, a good sea bath and nice, delicious cuisines at various hotels and restaurants. Nearby destinations worth visiting, include Shankarpur, Mandarmani, Junput, Talsari and Chandaneshwar.
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