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Surathkal
Surathkal is a suburb of Mangalore city located on National highway 17 (now renumbered as NH-66) in the Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka state, India on the shore of Arabian sea. It is a municipality merged with Mangalore City Corporation. It lies between Gurupura ( Phalguni ) and Pavanje ( Nandini ) rivers. It can be considered as the northernmost area of Mangalore City Corporation geographical limits. The Suratkal is 6 kilometres north of New Mangalore seaport.