Mapusa River
Mapusa River is one of the main tributaries of the River Mandovi in Goa, India. The river originates from the jungles of Dumacem and Amthane, meanders eastward and then southward before it drains itself in the Mandovi river at Penha de France.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in India
- Also known as: “Māpuca”, “Mapuca River”, “Mapuka River”, and “Rio de Mapuca”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Atal Setu and Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church.
Atal Setu
Bridge
The Atal Setu is a cable-stayed bridge in Goa that runs between Panaji and Porvorim. It carries National Highway 66 over the tidal part of the Mandovi River.
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church
Church
The Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church is located in Panjim, Goa, India. The Church conducts Mass every day in English, Konkani, and Portuguese.
Sunaparanta, Goa Centre for the Arts
Arts center
Sunaparanta, Goa Centre for the Arts is a cultural centre in Altinho, Panjim, Goa. Its official website describes it as a "non-profit, process-based initiative to encourage creation, learning, understanding, appreciation and enjoyment of the visual arts through education and dialogue in Goa". Sunaparanta, Goa Centre for the Arts is situated 2½ km west of Mapusa River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ribandar and Merces.
Ribandar
Suburb
Ribandar is a town in Tiswadi, Goa, located between the cities of Panjim and Old Goa.
Merces
Suburb
Mercês is a neighborhood located in the northeastern part of the city of Panaji, capital of the Indian state of Goa. It is completely located on the island of Tiswadi, one of the talukas in the state of Goa.
Penha de França
Suburb
Penha de França is a town in Bardez, Goa in India. It is north of the capital Panjim in North Goa. It takes its name from the patroness of its church, Nossa Senhora da Penha de França which it shares with Penha de França in Lisbon.
Mapusa River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.5° or 15° 30′ north
Longitude
73.85° or 73° 51′ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
7J7MGR2X+2X
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Mapusa River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Māpuca River”
- Hindi: “म्हापसा नदी”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Mapusa”
- Irish: “Abhainn Mapusa”
- Malayalam: “മാപുസ”
- Marathi: “म्हापसा नदी”
- Tamil: “மாபூசா ஆறு”
- Tamil: “மாபூசா நதி”
- Welsh: “Afon Mapusa”
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