Palolem
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Satyajit Nayak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Martin Frey, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 23 residents
- Description: village and beach in Goa, India
- Also known as: “Palolem Beach” and “Pololem”
Places of Interest
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agonda and Canacona.
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.
Canacona
Town
Photo: Srahulbose, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Canacona, historically known as Kanvapura, is a city and a municipal council in the district of South Goa, Goa state, India. The Canacona taluka includes Patnem, Chaudi, Poinguinim, Loliem-Polem, Agonda, and Gaumdongre. Chaudi is the headquarters of its taluka. Canacona is situated 4 km east of Palolem.
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.
Palolem
- Categories: village in India, beach, tourist attraction, and locality
- Location: Canacona, South Goa, Goa, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
15.0128° or 15° 0′ 46″ northLongitude
74.022° or 74° 1′ 19″ eastPopulation
23Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
7J7P227C+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2122430557OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1259437Wikidata ID
Q2048357
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Tamil—“Palolem” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Փալոլեմ Բիչ”
- Asturian: “Palolem Beach”
- Bengali: “পাললেম”
- Dutch: “Palolem Beach”
- German: “Palolem”
- Goan Konkani: “Palolem”
- Gujarati: “પાલોલીલેમ બીચ”
- Hebrew: “פאלולים”
- Hindi: “पाळोळें”
- Kannada: “ಪಲೋಲೆಮ್ ಬೀಚ್”
- Kannada: “ಪಾಳೋಳೇಂ”
- Marathi: “पालोलेम”
- Marathi: “पालोळे”
- Panjabi: “ਪੈਲੋਲਮ ਬੀਚ”
- Russian: “Палолем”
- Tamil: “பாலோலம் கடற்கரை”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Palolem”. Photo: Martin Frey, Public domain.