Mandarmani
Thirteen kilometres of hard flat sand that vehicles drive on, and red crabs that move in sheets.
- Where
- West Bengal, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 21.6660, 87.7050
Get the Mandarmani stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Mandarmani. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your West Bengal volume with your photos and a note.
Near Mandarmani
Digha 20 km
Bengal's first sea, for most of Bengal.
Talasari Beach 31 km
Where the Subarnarekha meets the sea at the Bengal border, with casuarina behind it.
Sagar Island 42 km
An island in the Ganga delta a hundred kilometres below Kolkata, where the river finally reaches the sea.
Bakkhali 58 km
Sand, casuarina and no hawkers.
Raibania Fort 61 km
A triple moated fort in Balasore, one of the largest in eastern India and mostly jungle.
Chandipur Beach 74 km
The sea withdraws five kilometres twice a day here, and people walk out onto the seabed.
Khirachora Gopinatha Temple 87 km
A temple at Remuna where Krishna is said to have stolen condensed milk for a devotee.
Gurusaday Museum 107 km
A folk art collection of Bengal in a garden south of Kolkata, gathered by one district officer.
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Questions
Where is Mandarmani?
Mandarmani is in West Bengal. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Digha (20 km), Talasari Beach (31 km), Sagar Island (42 km).
How do I get the Mandarmani stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Mandarmani and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your West Bengal volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Mandarmani before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your West Bengal volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.