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<div>{{short description|Range of hills near Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India}}<br />
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The '''Yarada Hills''' are a range of hills at [[Yarada]] to the south of [[Visakhapatnam]] City beside the [[Bay of Bengal]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]] state, [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Sun, sand and solitude | date=22 September 2018 |url=https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/travel/sun-sand-and-solitude/article25013809.ece|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=24 September 2018}}</ref><br />
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==Geography==<br />
The Yarada Hills, lying between [[Yarada Beach]] and [[Dolphin's Nose]], are 3.5&nbsp;km long with a height of 350 metres .<ref>{{cite web|title=Pollution study| date=18 August 2018 |url=http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/jspui/bitstream/10603/28791/8/08_chapter%203.pdf|newspaper=Shodhganga|access-date=19 August 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Studies on Nearshore Processes at Yarada Beach (South of Visakhapatnam Harbour) | date=18 June 1984 |author= P. Chandramohan, T.V. Narasimha Rao, D. Panakala Rao, B. Prabhakara Rao | url=http://nopr.niscair.res.in/bitstream/123456789/38818/1/IJMS%2013%284%29%20164-167.pdf|newspaper=Indian Journal of Marine Sciences, Vol.13, December 1984, pp.164-167|access-date=13 September 2018}}</ref><br />
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==Tourism==<br />
Tourists frequently visit the hills because there is a lighthouse, beach and spectacular city view from here. The [[Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority]] is developing a tourism hub.<ref>{{cite web|title=Tourist hub to come up at Yarada Hill |date=29 September 2019 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/visakhapatnam/tourist-hub-to-come-up-at-yarada-hill/articleshow/71354243.cms|newspaper=Times of India |access-date=30 September 2019}}</ref><br />
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