Dolphins Nose

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Dolphins Nose - Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

Dolphin's Nose, is ultimate, unforgettable and very one of the most important landmark of Vishakhapatnam. Dolphin's Nose is a single and very massive hillock, whose height is about 350 meters. The lighthouse of Vishakhapatnam Port Trust is located on the top of the hill and guides the approaching ships to Vishakhapatnam. Port channel cuts in three hills and ching ships to Vishakhapatnam and cuts in between three hills which emphasis the lovely topography of Vishakhapatnam. Ross Hill is the highest mount named after Mr. Ross, local authority, built a house on it in 1864, Darga konda, has a mosque and a shrine of a Muslim sage Ishaque Madina, who was revered for his prophecies.

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