Kuakata
Kuakata (Bengali: কুয়াকাটা) (Burmese/Rakhine/Arakanese:ကုအာကာတ) is a town in southern Bangladesh known for its panoramic sea beach. Kuakata beach is a sandy expanse 18 kilometres (11 mi) long and 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) wide. From the beach one can have an unobstructed view of both sunrise and sunset over the Bay of Bengal.
Kuakata
কুয়াকাটা Daughter of Sea (সাগরকন্যা) | |
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Town | |
From top: Fishing, Sunset at Kuakata beach, Buddhist temples, Sea shore, Mangrove forest and Kuakata Grand Hotel & Sea Resort | |
| Nickname: Daughter of Sea (সাগরকন্যা) | |
Kuakata Kuakata | |
| Coordinates: 21°49′16″N 90°07′11″E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| District | Patuakhali District |
| Upazila | Kalapara |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
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