Tannirbavi Tree Park

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Tannirbavi Tree Park
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Entrance of the Tannirbhavi Tree Park in Mangalore
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Location at Mangalore
Coordinates: 12°50′23″N74°47′28″E / 12.83979°N 74.79105°E / 12.83979; 74.79105 Coordinates: 12°50′23″N74°47′28″E / 12.83979°N 74.79105°E / 12.83979; 74.79105
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
City Mangalore
Founded2016
Government
  Body Mangalore City Corporation

Tannirbavi Tree Park is a park in Mangalore city in the state of Karnataka in India. [1] It is spread over two parcels of land including nine acres of Gurupura riverfront and 22.5 acres on the beachfront. [1] This park has a variety of species from Western Ghats and herbal plants. [2] The park also has a children's area, a food court, a cultural area, beachfront amenities such as an information kiosk, beach volleyball court and a beachfront relaxation area with Pergolas. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Tree Park inaugurated at Tannirbhavi". Udayavani. 27 March 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  2. 1 2 Joshwa D'Souza (26 March 2016). "Mangaluru: Unique Tree Park inaugurated at Tannirbavi". Daijiworld. Retrieved 18 December 2018.