
Baga Creek is a tidal
estuary situated in the
Goa state of India. An estuary is a partly enclosed coastal body comprising of brackish
water with one or more
rivers or streams flowing into it. The estuary has a free connection to the open sea. The Creek empties into
Arabian Sea at north end of the Baga beach which is named after Baga creek.
The Baga creek is located near the town of Baga. The position of Baga Creek coordinates 15.563 ° N 73.749 ° E. From
Chapora fort to Baga creek, the coast is a rocky terrain except for the occurrence of small pockets beaches at
Anjuna and
Chapora. The beach from Baga creek to the Aguada is a vast stretch of flat sandy land representing open coastal landscape.
The
Kerala backwaters are a series of brackish lagoons and
lakes lying parallel to the Arabian Sea coast or the Malabar Coast of
Kerala. The network of Kerala Backwaters includes five large lakes connected by canals, both manmade and natural. The
Kori Creek is a tidal creek in the
Kutch region of the Indian state of
Gujarat.
Panvel Creek is located near the township of Panvel, close to
Mumbai.
(Last Updated on : 03-11-2014)