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Erra Matti Dibbalu

Coordinates: 17°52′30″N 83°25′54″E / 17.874948°N 83.431598°E / 17.874948; 83.431598
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17°52′30″N 83°25′54″E / 17.874948°N 83.431598°E / 17.874948; 83.431598

Erra Matti Dibbalu
Geography
LocationVisakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Erra Matti Dibbalu, also called as Red Sand Hills, a notified National Geo-heritage Monument,[1][2][3] is situated at the outskirts of Visakhapatnam City. It is located very near to the Bay of Bengal and is one of Visakhapatnam's many heritage sites.[4]

About

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These Erra Matti Dibbalu are nature's assets to Visakhapatnam. The Geological Survey of India is helping to make these sites attain geo-heritage site status.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "National Geological Monument, from Geological Survey of India website". Archived from the original on 12 July 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  2. ^ Geo-Heritage Sites, Minister of Mines Press release, 09-March-2016
  3. ^ national geo-heritage of India Archived 11 January 2017 at the Wayback Machine, INTACH
  4. ^ "about erra matti dibbalu". The Hindu. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  5. ^ "status". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 April 2016.