Naupada
Naupada is a town located in Santha Bommali mandal of Srikakulam near palasa district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is famous for salt fields and called the "Salt Bowl of Andhra Pradesh". It is better known for its railway junction station.
Naupada | |
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town | |
.svg.png)  Naupada Location in Andhra Pradesh, India  Naupada Naupada (India) | |
| Coordinates: 18.5667°N 84.3°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Srikakulam |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Geography
Naupada is located at 18.5667N 84.3E.[1] It has an average elevation of 5 metre (19 ft).
Transport
Naupada railway station is 2 km from Naupada village. It is a railway junction on the Howrah-Chennai main line and express trains halt here. Naupada-Gunupur branch line was converted in 2011 from narrow gauge to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge.[2]
References
- Falling Rain Genomics.Naupada
- "The Hindu". Archived from the original on 18 December 2007. Retrieved 20 March 2007.
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