Tolkeshwar Point (W India)

Tolkeshwar Point (W India)

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Tolkeshwar Point (W India)
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Description

Tolkeshwar Point, the S entrance point of the Vashisti River, is bold and faced with cliffs about 90m high; an ancient Hindu temple and a prominent clump of trees stand on its summit. 
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Boria Bay (W India)

11nm
162°
Boria Bay lies SE of Boria Headland. Anchorage, sheltered from NW winds, may be obtained by small vessels, in a depth of 8m, mud.
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Jaigarh Head (W India)

16nm
170°
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Jaigarh Bay (W India)

16nm
164°
Jaigarh Bay is entered between Jaigarh Head and Bhandarawadi Point, about 1.8 miles NE.
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Warori Bluff anchorage (W India)

22nm
165°
A sheltered anchorage, during the Southwest Monsoon, can be odtain on the N side of Warori Bluff, in 5,5 m.
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Warori Bluff point (W India)

22nm
166°
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Savitri River (W India)

25nm
347°
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