Kuakata Beach Explained

Kuakata
Map:Bangladesh
Label:Kuakata Beach
Location:Kuakata, Patuakhali Bangladesh
Coordinates:21.8029°N 90.1809°W
Water Bodies:Bay of Bengal
Length:18 km
Type:Beach
Free Label 1:Patrolled by
Free Label 2:Hazard rating
Free Label 3:Access

Kuakata Beach (Bengali: কুয়াকাটা সমুদ্র সৈকত) is a beach situated in Kuakata, Patuakhali District, Bangladesh.[1] [2] [3] Its length is 18 km.[4]

It is known as "Sagor Konya" (Daughter of Sea).[5] It is one of top tourist attraction in Bangladesh but due to pollution, uncontrolled tourism and other issues Kuakata Beach is losing its beauty.[6] [7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kuakata – Daughter of Ocean. QS Study. 2021-07-21. 2022-08-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20220823144654/https://qsstudy.com/kuakata-daughter-of-ocean/. live.
  2. Web site: Kuakata. Banglapedia. 2021-07-21. 2022-08-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20220823144654/https://en.banglapedia.org/index.php/Kuakata. live.
  3. News: 13 September 2007. Coasts evacuated on tsunami alert. The Daily Star. 21 July 2021. 25 January 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160125122348/http://archive.thedailystar.net/newDesign/story.php?nid=3792. live.
  4. Web site: সাগরকন্যা কুয়াকাটা. 21 November 2014. bdnews24.com. bn. 14 May 2022. 23 August 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220823144645/https://bangla.bdnews24.com/lifestyle/article885024.bdnews. live.
  5. Web site: Popular tourist spots of Bangladesh. 27 September 2020. The Business Standard. 5 March 2022. 23 August 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220823144708/https://www.tbsnews.net/feature/explore/popular-tourist-spots-bangladesh-138181. live.
  6. Web site: 6,000 crabs die per day in Kuakata during tourist season: Report. The Business Standard. 2021-07-21. 2022-08-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20220823144709/https://www.tbsnews.net/environment/6000-crabs-die-day-kuakata-during-tourist-season-report-251887. live.
  7. News: সাগরকন্যা ডাকছে ওই. Shankar. Das. 23 June 2017. Prothom Alo. bn. 5 March 2022. 23 August 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220823144646/https://www.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%93%E0%A6%87. live.

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