Netrani (historically known as Bajrangi Island, Pigeon Island and also Heart Shaped Island)[1] is a small island of India located in the Arabian Sea. It is the only heart island which is present in India.It is off the coast of Karnataka situated approximately 10 nautical miles (19 km) from the temple town of Murudeshwara in Bhatkal Taluka. The island can be seen from the mainland over 15 km (9.3 miles) away. Views above give this island the appearance of being heart-shaped. Its animal inhabitants include wild goats and a lot of pigeons. It has scuba diving and a lot of different water sports facilities available to have fun and is easily accessible from Bhatkal, Mangalore, Goa, Mumbai or Bangalore. It is a good place to go for day out picnics. There are dive shops at Murdeshwar and Goa which regularly organize trips to the island.[2] It is known locally as Nitra Gudo. The famous Hindu temple Jai Bajrangbali Temple is located here.
^The Imperial Gazetteer of India. Volume 20. Pardi to Pusad. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1908. p. 136.
^Rajagopalan, Ashwin (14 March 2014). "A good day to dive hard". The Hindu, newspaper. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
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