Paper I · 4 Geography of India & AP · 4.6.6 Forests, wildlife and tourism

4.6.6.5 Beach, hill and eco-tourism: Visakhapatnam coast, Araku, Horsley Hills, Gandikota and others

Beyond its temples, Andhra Pradesh offers the beaches of the Visakhapatnam coast, the cool agency hills of Araku and Lambasingi, Horsley Hills in the south, natural wonders such as the Belum and Borra caves and the Gandikota gorge, and forest eco-tourism in Maredumilli and the Papikondalu.

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Key terms

  • Rushikonda
  • Blue Flag
  • RK Beach
  • Araku Valley
  • Borra Caves
  • Lambasingi
  • Horsley Hills
  • Gandikota
  • Belum Caves
  • Talakona
  • Ethipothala
  • Maredumilli
  • Papikondalu
  • beaches
  • eco-tourism

What this note covers

  1. Core factsFoundation
  2. ExplainedStandard
  3. DeeperAdvanced
  4. AP angleStandard
  5. Mains writingMains writing
  6. Common trapsFoundation
  7. Quick revisionFoundation

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