Naroa

Naroa is a village located on the eastern tip of the island of , in the Indian state of . It has a population of barely a thousand people, with about 80 houses.
  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: human settlement in India
  • Also known as: Naroa, Ilhas, Goa

Places of Interest

Highlights include Se Cathedral and Arch of the Viceroys.

Church
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.
The Sé Catedral de Santa Catarina, known as , is the cathedral of the Latin Church Archdiocese of Goa and Daman and the seat of the Patriarch of the East Indies. is situated 3½ km south of Naroa.

The , also known as Viceroy's Arch, was erected in 1599 in , India, by Viceroy Francisco da Gama. It was erected to commemorate Vasco da Gama’s arrival in India in 1498. is situated 3 km south of Naroa.

Church
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.
, also known as the Church of Divine Providence, is a church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Goa and Daman located in . The church was completed in 1661 and is part of the World Heritage Site, Churches and convents of Goa. is situated 3 km south of Naroa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Matias and Vanxim.

Village
São Mathias also known as Malar is a village on Island, Tiswadi or Ilhas, in the state of . The island is located 10 km upriver from Panjim.

Neighborhood
or Capão is an island of situated in the Ilhas region. It can be reached by ferry from . The colonial name for was Capão. The island has many houses with few villagers, many of whom are fisher-folk.

Village
is an island village located in Ilhas, a northern district in the state of Goa, India, and named after Our Lady of Compassion. The name comes from the Portuguese word , which means "compassion". is situated 3 km west of Naroa.

Naroa

Latitude
15.53195° or 15° 31′ 55″ north
Longitude
73.92325° or 73° 55′ 24″ east
Open location code
7J7MGWJF+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4270076776
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q24939789
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to South Azerbaijani—“Naroa” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Naroa, Ilhas, Goa
  • Dutch: Naroa, Ilhas, Goa
  • South Azerbaijani: ناروا, ایلهاس, قوا

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