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In this question, we are asked to identify which of the given options is not a natural harbor. A natural harbor is a sheltered area of water formed by a natural geography that provides protection for ships from the open sea.
Option 1: Bombay
Bombay, now known as Mumbai, is a natural harbor located on the western coast of India. It is surrounded by islands and has a deep, well-protected bay, making it a natural harbor.
Option 2: Mangalore
Mangalore is a natural harbor located on the western coast of India. It is situated at the confluence of the Netravati and Gurupura rivers and has a natural channel for ships to enter, making it a natural harbor.
Option 3: Marmugao
Marmugao is a natural harbor located in Goa, India. It is known for its deep harbor and sheltered water, making it a natural harbor.
Option 4: Vishakhapatnam
Vishakhapatnam, also known as Vizag, is a natural harbor located on the eastern coast of India. It has a large, well-protected bay, making it a natural harbor.
Given the options, option 2 (Mangalore) is incorrect because it is