Naroa
Naroa is a village located on the eastern tip of the island of Divar, in the Indian state of Goa. 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.
Se Cathedral
Church
Arch of the Viceroys
Photo: Drpraj2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Arch of the Viceroys, also known as Viceroy's Arch, was erected in 1599 in Goa, India, by Viceroy Francisco da Gama. It was erected to commemorate Vasco da Gama’s arrival in India in 1498. Arch of the Viceroys is situated 3 km south of Naroa.
St. Cajetan Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Matias and Vanxim.
São Matias
Village
São Mathias also known as Malar is a village on Divar Island, Tiswadi or Ilhas, in the Indian state of Goa. The island is located 10 km upriver from Panjim.
Vanxim
Neighborhood
Vanxim or Capão is an island of Goa situated in the Ilhas region. It can be reached by ferry from Divar. The colonial name for Vanxim was Capão. The island has many houses with few villagers, many of whom are fisher-folk.
Piedade
Village
Piedade 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 piedade, which means "compassion". Piedade is situated 3 km west of Naroa.
Naroa
- Categories: village in India and locality
- Location: Tiswadi, North Goa, Goa, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
15.53195° or 15° 31′ 55″ northLongitude
73.92325° or 73° 55′ 24″ eastOpen location code
7J7MGWJF+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 4270076776OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q24939789
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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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