Country India District East Godavari district | State Andhra Pradesh Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) | |
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Nagullanka ( pronunciation of Nagullanka ) is a village in East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in P.Gannavaram mandal.
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Map of Nagullanka, Andhra Pradesh 533249
Geography
Nagullanka covers a vast portion of the delta area of the Godavari river. This village is located on the north-east coast of Andhra Pradesh. It is bounded by Amalapuram on the north and by Bay of Bengal on the south and by West Godavari district on the west. It is situated between the northern latitudes of 16* 30' and 18* and between 81* 30' and 82* 30' of the eastern longitudes.
Climate
Nagullanka has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen climate classification Aw), with little change in temperature throughout the year. May is the hottest month with an average temperature about 37 °C (99 °F), and January is the coolest month with an average temperature near 23 °C (73 °F).
With the village location on the Bay of Bengal, the humidity is high throughout the year. Total annual rainfall is about 945 millimetres (37.2 in), most of which falls during the southwest monsoon. October is the wettest month, with about 204 millimetres (8.0 in) of rainfall. November through February is the best time to visit Nagullanka weather-wise, since temperatures are moderate.
Transport
Nagullanka is one of the major villages on the east coast of India connected by National Highway 214, a major highway and a part of the system of Indian highways connecting Kathipudi and Pamarru. The section of National Highway 214 from Amalapuram to Bhimavaram connects Nagullanka on the northeast and the south. Public-transport network provided by the APSRTC, runs buses along a number of routes across the city and its suburbs.