Gadiara | |
|---|---|
village | |
Sunset at Gadiara | |
| Coordinates:22°13′N88°03′E / 22.22°N 88.05°E /22.22; 88.05[1] | |
| Country | |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Howrah |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali,English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Nearest city | Howrah,Kolkata |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Uluberia |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Shyampur |
| Website | howrah |
Gadiara is a village in theHowrah District ofWest Bengal,India. It is the point of confluence of theRupnarayan and theHoogli river.
Gadiara is near 100 km fromKolkata.[citation needed] Gadiara is a popular picnic and daytrip spot for locals and tourists alike.[2] Gadiara has an old fort, Fort Mornington, which was built byLord Clive; it was heavily damaged during flooding in 1942. There is a lighthouse in Gadiara.[3] Top 10 picnic spot of Howrah District. Here having a Govt Tourist Lodge named Rupnarayan Tourist Lodge.[citation needed]
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