Floating Rock
Floating Rock is in Canacona, South Goa, Goa. Floating Rock is situated nearby to the church Santa Cruz Chapel, as well as near the forest Palolem Island Reserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canacona railway station and Patnem Beach.
Canacona railway station
Railway station
Photo: Saurabh Shetty, CC BY 3.0.
Canacona Railway Station is a small railway station in South Goa district, Goa. It serves Canacona, a sub-district in the extreme southernmost end of Goa. Canacona railway station is situated 2½ km southeast of Floating Rock.
Patnem Beach
Beach
Photo: darkobajic, CC BY 3.0.
Patnem Beach is situated 3 km southeast of Floating Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palolem and Chaudi.
Palolem
Photo: Martin Frey, Public domain.
Palolem is a village in South Goa, India. Palolem has one of the most beautiful beaches in all of Goa. It is a natural bay surrounded by lofty headlands on either sides, resulting in a calm, idyllic sea with a gently sloping bed which allows you to walk up to 100 m out from the beach.
Chaudi
Suburb
Chaudi is a town in the South Goa district of the state of Goa, India. It is located approximately two kilometres from the city of Canacona. Chaudi is situated 3½ km east of Floating Rock.
Agonda
Photo: Klaus Nahr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Agonda is a large village located in Canacona in South Goa district, India. Agonda is famous for its beach and It is one of the only four beaches designated as turtle nesting sites under the Coastal Regulation Zone 2011 notification.
Floating Rock
- Type: Rock
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Canacona, South Goa, Goa, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.01741° or 15° 1′ 3″ northLongitude
74.01717° or 74° 1′ 2″ eastOpen location code
7J7P2288+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5472185225OpenStreetMap feature
natural=rockOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Floating Rock” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “फ्लोअतिंग रॉक”
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Highlights include View on Floating Rock and Santa Cruz Chapel.
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