Digha Tourist Places List


Site Name: Digha.
Site Type: Digha Beach.
Location: Digha Beach, Kanthi, It is located at 21°37'3"N 87°30'32"E
Nearest Railway Station: Digha Rail Station  2 km.
Nearest Airport: Kolkata (180 km) is the nearest airport to Digha Beach.
How to Reach: Board a Bus from Esplanade (Kolkata) & get down at Digha.

Similar Places: Mandarmani  15 km, Chandipur  57 km, Kalash Island Beach  110 km, Gona  137 km, Mechua Beach  148 km, Saramanta Sea Beach  202 km, Puri Dham (Holy City)  268 km, Antharvedi 846 km, Vodarevu Beach  989 km, Marina Beach  1223 km.

Near by Places: Amrabati  0.9 km, Digha Flag Station  0.9 km, Old Digha  1.8 km, Saripur(Jishu)  2.5 km, Patra Kutira  3.8 km, DEULIHAT  5.9 km, JAGANNATH PUR  6.3 km.

Near  by Cities: Ramnagar  8.3 km, Baliapal  25 km, Kanthi  26 km, Mohanpur  29 km, Egra  34 km, Jaleswar  39 km, Jaleswar NAC  43 km, Kak Dweep75 km.

Digha is a seaside resort town in the state of West Bengal, India. It lies in East Midnapore district and at the northern end of the Bay of Bengal. It is the most popular sea resort in the West Bengal. Renowned for its

beaches, Digha is visited by thousands of tourists every year. Digha is the nearest and most popular sea resort of West Bengal. It is mostly famous as a weekend destination for Kolkatans.
It is located at 21.68°N 87.55°E. It has an average elevation of 6 metres (22 feet).
It is located 183 km from Kolkata/Howrah via Mecheda and 234 km via Kharagpur, this proximity has probably helped this small hamlet to emerge as a popular weekend getaway with number of good hotels and tourist lodges. Digha is connected to Kolkata/Howrah by a highway and a rail-link via Tamluk. An English tourist John Frank Smith started living here in 1923 and his writings provided a good exposure to this place. He convinced West Bengal Chief Minister Bidhan Chandra Roy to develop this place to be a beach resort.


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