Satpada
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| Coordinates: 19°44′0″N 85°39′0″E / 19.73333°N 85.65000°ECoordinates: 19°44′0″N 85°39′0″E / 19.73333°N 85.65000°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Odisha |
| District | Puri |
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| • Official | Oriya |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | OD-13 (RTO Puri) |
| Nearest city | Puri |
| Website | odisha |
Satapada is a town in Puri district, Odisha, India. In Oriya sata means "seven" and padap means "village", so Satapada means group of seven villages. It is located 50 kilometers from Puri. Satapada on Chilika is home to the Irrawaddy dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris).
It is located at 19°44′0″N 85°39′0″E / 19.73333°N 85.65000°E.
Satapada is located at 19°40'10"N and 85°26'38"E. It is located on the southern part of the Chilika Lake near to village Panasapada which is 36 km from puri. Satapada is also for Sea Mouth Island where Chilika Lake meets the Bay of Bengal.
Air: The nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport at Bhubaneswar, around 120 km away.
Rail: Nearest rail head is at Puri, around 50 km away. Puri connects to all the major places in the country via superfast and express trains.
Road: National Highway 203A connects Satpada to Puri, 49 km away. Bhubaneshwar and Puri have daily bus services along with taxis to Satapada. Conducted tours are also organised by OTDC and local tour operators.
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