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Vasco da Gama

Vasco da Gama is a port city in the west coast state . Vasco is Goa's most populous overgrown town and the adjoining Mormugao port are busy, dusty and mainly commercial centres.
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Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
  • Type: Town with 94,400 residents
  • Description: city in Mormugão, Goa
  • Also known as: “Vasco” and “Vasco da Gama, Goa”
Photo: SerChevalerie, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vasco da Gama railway station and Tilak Maidan.

Railway station
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Vasco da Gama is a railway station serving the town of Vasco da Gama in , India. Type: Terminus Number of Platforms: 3 Number of Halting Trains: 0 Number of Originating Trains: 12 Number of Terminating Trains: 12 Vasco da Gama is the main station in Goa. 12…

Stadium
Photo: Shakkeerpadathakayil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium located in Vasco da Gama, , . It is used mostly for football matches and regularly hosts I-League and Goa Professional League matches.

Fort
The was located on the southern tip of the mouth of the Zuari river in in the state of Goa on the west coast of India.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bogmalo and Chicalim.

Photo: KenWalker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small beach-side village in . Despite its small size, has a range of accommodation and places to eat. It is situated in a small bay, with around a mile of curving sandy beach, which is generally very quiet.

Suburb
is a census town in Morumugão Sub-District, , India. It is a suburb to the port city of Vasco da Gama.

Suburb
is a village, with a total population of around 6700, in Mormugão, , India. It is located about 30 km from the state capital Panjim, 23 km from the South Goa district headquarters Margão and 5 kilometres from Vasco da Gama, the headquarters of Mormugão. , the first airport in Goa, is located here. is situated 4½ km east of Vasco da Gama.

Vasco da Gama

Latitude
15.3984° or 15° 23′ 54″ north
Longitude
73.8129° or 73° 48′ 47″ east
Population
94,400
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
IATA airport code
GOI
United Nations Location Code
IN VGM
Open location code
7J7M9RX7+95
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1063577355
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1253367
Wiki­data ID
Q978780
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Vasco da Gama” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Vasco da Gama, Goa”
  • Afrikaans: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Arabic: “فاسكو دا جاما”
  • Armenian: “Վասկո դա Գամա”
  • Asturian: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Bengali: “ভাস্কো দা গামা, গোয়া”
  • Bengali: “ভাস্কো দা গামা”
  • Bengali: “ভাস্কো দা গামার পথে”
  • Bhojpuri: “वास्को ड गामा”
  • Bhojpuri: “वास्को डि गामा”
  • Bhojpuri: “वास्को द गामा”
  • Bhojpuri: “वास्को”
  • Cebuano: “Vāsco Da Gāma”
  • Central Bikol: “Vasco da Gama, Goa”
  • Central Bikol: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Chinese: “瓦斯科·達伽馬”
  • Chinese: “瓦斯科德伽馬”
  • Chinese: “瓦斯科德伽马”
  • Chinese: “达·伽马城”
  • Czech: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Danish: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Dutch: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Esperanto: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Finnish: “Vasco da Gama”
  • French: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Georgian: “ვასკო და გამა”
  • Georgian: “ვასკო-და-გამა”
  • German: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Goan Konkani: “Vasco Da Gama”
  • Goan Konkani: “वास्को”
  • Greek: “Βάσκο ντα Γκάμα”
  • Hebrew: “ואסקו דה גאמה”
  • Hindi: “वास्को द गामा, गोवा”
  • Hindi: “वास्को द गामा”
  • Hungarian: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Italian: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Japanese: “ヴァスコ・ダ・ガマ”
  • Kannada: “ವಾಸ್ಕೋ”
  • Kashmiri: “واسکو ڈے گاما”
  • Korean: “바스코다가마”
  • Malayalam: “വാസ്കോ ഡ ഗാമ, ഗോവ”
  • Malayalam: “വാസ്കോ ഡ ഗാമ”
  • Marathi: “वास्को द गामा”
  • Marathi: “वास्को दा गामा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Norwegian: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Pampanga: “Vasco da Gama, Goa”
  • Pampanga: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Panjabi: “ਵਾਸਕੋ”
  • Persian: “واسکو دا گاما، گوا”
  • Persian: “واسکو دا گاما”
  • Polish: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Portuguese: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Romanian: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Russian: “Васко да Гама”
  • Russian: “Васко-да-Гама”
  • Spanish: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Swedish: “Vasco da Gama, Goa”
  • Swedish: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Tamil: “வாஸ்கோட காமா, கோவா”
  • Tamil: “வாஸ்கோட காமா”
  • Telugu: “వాస్కోడగామా”
  • Ukrainian: “Васко-да-Гама”
  • Urdu: “واسکو ڈے گاما، گوا”
  • Urdu: “واسکو ڈے گاما”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Vasco da Gama, Goa”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Vasco da Gama”
  • Western Panjabi: “واسکو”
  • “वास्को डि गामा, गोवा”

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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 “Vasco da Gama”. Photo: A.Savin, FAL.