Belekeri | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 14°42′00″N 74°16′01″E / 14.7°N 74.267°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
Government | |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
Belekeri is a village in Ankola, Karnataka, India, and is known for its fish. It is approximately 6 km from Ankola. Its industrial port is used for shipping iron ore and manganese to various destinations, including China.[citation needed] The port came to a wide media attention due to the Belekeri port scam.[1][2] Belekeri port is on bank of Hattikeri River.