| Baruva in Sompeta Mandal is situated at a distance of
109 Kms from Srikakulam town. The famous Sri Kotilingeswara Swamy and
Janardhana Swamy temple are located at this place. Further, there is
a coconut nursery and a Coir Industry located here. The river Mahendra
Tanaya Merges into sea at this place. Thousands of people take
seabath during festivals. Baruva was once an important seaport. Two
obelisks, one of black and the other of white, of fifty feet height
above the sea level, mark the seaport. Large grown up Coconut Trees
and the green paddy fields make the place picturesque |
