Durgapur Barrage
Overview
- •Definitely one of the best places to see, if you are interested in one of two things: nature and man's effort to control its fury.
- •And if you really are game, you should be there at the height of monsoons.
Highlights
- Definitely one of the best places to see, if you are interested in one of two things: nature and man's effort to control its fury.
- And if you really are game, you should be there at the height of monsoons.
- Try peering over the railings to watch water being let out of the lock-gates.
- It is a phenomenal sight.
- A few yards away from the main barrage is the canal.
Dress Code
Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.
Travel Tips
- Definitely one of the best places to see, if you are interested in one of two things: nature and man's effort to control its fury.
- And if you really are game, you should be there at the height of monsoons.
- But the birds have decreased although if you go in the early morning you can still see lots of birds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Definitely one of the best places to see, if you are interested in one of two things: nature and man's effort to control its fury. And if you really are game, you should be there at the height of monsoons.
It is about 8.4 km from central Durgapur.
The most comfortable months are January, February, November and December; April is the hottest, with highs around 36°C.
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Best Time
October to March
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