{{Short description|Beach in Andhra Pradesh, India}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}} {{Use Indian English|date=May 2019}} {{Infobox landform | name = Uppada Beach | other_name = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh | map_width = | map_caption = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_relief = | pushpin_label = | mark = | marker_size = | location = [[Uppada]], [[Kakinada district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]] | grid_ref = | grid_ref_UK = | grid_ref_Ireland = | coordinates = {{coord|17.0818|82.3346|display=inline}} | coordinates_ref = | range = | part_of = | water_bodies = | length = | formed_by = | type = Beach | free_label_1 = Patrolled by | free_data_1 = | free_label_2 = Hazard rating | free_data_2 = | free_label_3 = Access | free_data_3 = | embedded = {{succession links|left=|right=}} }}
'''Uppada Beach''' is located near [[Kakinada]] in [[Kakinada district]] of the [[Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Gopal|first1=B. Madhu|title=Storm surges most dangerous aspect of cyclones|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/storm-surges-most-dangerous-aspect-of-cyclones/article6605354.ece|access-date=23 May 2017|work=The Hindu|language=en}}</ref> [[APTDC]] undertakes the developmental activities in order to promote tourism.<ref name=aptdc>{{cite web|title=Uppada beach|url=http://www.aptdc.gov.in/beaches.html|publisher=AP Tourism Portal|access-date=30 June 2014|archive-date=8 April 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408044450/http://www.aptdc.gov.in/beaches.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Andhra Pradesh to develop beach front locations – Times of India|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Andhra-Pradesh-to-develop-beach-front-locations/articleshow/52452263.cms|access-date=23 May 2017|work=The Times of India}}</ref>
== Cyclone effects == After the beach was eroded by [[Cyclone Helen (2013)|Cyclone Helen]] in 2013, a retaining wall was built to protect from future damage.<ref>{{cite news|title=Permanent solution to Uppada beach road|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/permanent-solution-to-uppada-beach-road-on-anvil-says-minister/article5385757.ece|access-date=30 June 2014|work=The Hindu|date=24 Nov 2013|location=Kakinada}}</ref>
== References == {{Reflist}}
{{Kakinada district}}
[[Category:Beaches of Andhra Pradesh]] [[Category:Geography of Kakinada district]]