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Where is the island of Goa located in relation to the Mandavi and Zuvari rivers?
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Portuguese-influenced villa, near Chapora, Goa, India.
The island of Goa, also known as Ilhas, is situated between the mouths of the Mandavi and Zuvari rivers. The island is triangular in shape, and its apex—referred to as the cape—is a rocky headland that divides the harbour of Goa into two separate anchorages.1