News India Phailin: Odisha's quietest beach Gopalpur bears the brunt of nature's fury

Phailin: Odisha's quietest beach Gopalpur bears the brunt of nature's fury

Gopalpur (Odisha):  It's called Gopalpur-on-sea. It's the quietest sea beach of Odisha, located 16 km from Berhampur, the district headquarters. This languorous sea beach with coconut groves, casuarinas and gentle sand dunes, deserted for miles,



Gopalpur has a lot of cashew trees and cashew nuts are processed here and exported.



The view from the top of Gopalpur lighthouse is splendid.

Gopalpur-on-sea is also famous for its 'beach festival' organized annually. A nearby beach is Dhabaleshwar, which also houses temple of the same name.

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