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}}'''Someshwar Beach''' ([[Tulu language|Tulu]]/[[Kannada]] :''Someshwara'') is a beach located in [[Ullal]] in the city of [[Mangalore]], [[India]]. | }}'''Someshwar Beach''' ([[Tulu language|Tulu]]/[[Kannada]] :''Someshwara'') is a beach located in [[Ullal]] in the city of [[Mangalore]], [[India]]. | ||
The name 'Someshwara beach' is derived | The name 'Someshwara beach' is derived from the name of Lord Somanatha, whose [[Someshwara Temple|temple]] is located on the sea shore dating back centuries.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.tripadvisor.in/ShowUserReviews-g297630-d6889526-r278438856-Someshwara_Temple_and_Beach-Mangalore_Karnataka.html#|title=Someshwara Temple and Beach at Ullal, Mangalore - Review of Someshwara Temple and Beach, Mangalore, India - TripAdvisor|website=www.tripadvisor.in|access-date=2016-10-02}}</ref> | ||
The | The beach is more preferred for walking or sunbathing,{{fact|date=January 2019}} as the hidden rocks and currents along this stretch of coast make this beach unsuitable for swimming.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Someshwar Beach, Mangalore (2021) {{!}} Photos, Best Time & More Info|url=https://www.holidify.com/places/mangalore/someshwara-beach-sightseeing-124696.html|access-date=2021-12-27|website=www.holidify.com}}</ref> The sea claims a number of lives every year as unwary [[Swimming|swimmers]] are dragged by the current. | ||
Close to this beach there is a hill called 'Ottinene Hill'. On reaching the top of this hill there are views of [[Netravati River]] merging and disappearing in [[Arabian Sea]]. There is lush vegetation and number of [[medicinal plants]] that are naturally grown on this hill.<ref name=":0" /> | Close to this beach there is a hill called 'Ottinene Hill'. On reaching the top of this hill there are views of [[Netravati River]] merging and disappearing in [[Arabian Sea]]. There is lush vegetation and number of [[medicinal plants]] that are naturally grown on this hill.<ref name=":0" /> |