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{{Short description|Port in Gujurat, India}} | |||
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The '''Port of Jakhau''' is a fair weather [[port]] on the [[Gulf of Kutch]], [[Kutch District]], in the state of [[Gujarat]], India | The '''Port of Jakhau''' is a fair weather [[port]] on the [[Gulf of Kutch]], [[Kutch District]], in the state of [[Gujarat]], India situated on Godia Creek. It provides an anchorage port. The port boasts of entire Gujarat's fishing community{{Clarify|reason=what does this mean?|date=September 2025}} and almost all types of boats.{{Citation needed|date=September 2025}} | ||
The nearest railway | ==Features== | ||
The port is partially sheltered from the direct sea-waves, but remains closed during the [[monsoon season]]. The port is operated by the [[Gujarat Maritime Board]] and renovated in 2001 in modern way.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.gmbports.org/jakhau-port |title=Jakhau Port |access-date=24 February 2018 |archive-date=7 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180907032247/https://www.gmbports.org/jakhau-port |url-status=dead }}</ref> | |||
==Location== | |||
The port is {{convert|8|km|mi}} from the village of [[Jakhau]] and 39 km from [[Naliya]] town. The port is connected by [[National Highway 41 (India)|National Highway 41]] or NH 41. [[Naliya railway station]] is the nearest railway station but trains are available only from [[Bhuj]], 125 km away. Rail line is being extended to Jakhau port. | |||
[[Naliya Air Force Station]] is about 40 km from the port. The nearest commercial airport is [[Bhuj Airport]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 00:08, 27 September 2025
23°14′0″N 68°35′0″E / 23.23333°N 68.58333°E
The Port of Jakhau is a fair weather port on the Gulf of Kutch, Kutch District, in the state of Gujarat, India situated on Godia Creek. It provides an anchorage port. The port boasts of entire Gujarat's fishing community[clarification needed] and almost all types of boats.[citation needed]
Features[edit | edit source]
The port is partially sheltered from the direct sea-waves, but remains closed during the monsoon season. The port is operated by the Gujarat Maritime Board and renovated in 2001 in modern way.[1]
Location[edit | edit source]
The port is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the village of Jakhau and 39 km from Naliya town. The port is connected by National Highway 41 or NH 41. Naliya railway station is the nearest railway station but trains are available only from Bhuj, 125 km away. Rail line is being extended to Jakhau port.
Naliya Air Force Station is about 40 km from the port. The nearest commercial airport is Bhuj Airport.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Jakhau Port". Archived from the original on 7 September 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
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