Delft Island
Delft is an island in Sri Lanka's Northern Province. It is Sri Lanka's most remote inhabited island and a place worth visiting for its history, quiet lifestyle and isolated beauty.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island
- Also known as: “Neduntheevu” and “Nedunthivu”
Delft Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
9.51525° or 9° 30′ 55″ northLongitude
79.69108° or 79° 41′ 28″ eastPopulation
15,000Open location code
6JXXGM8R+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 11846972OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
1233392Wikidata ID
Q580763
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Satellite Map
Discover Delft Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Delft Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Neduntheevu”
- Cebuano: “Delft Island”
- Dutch: “Delft”
- French: “Delft”
- French: “Neduntheevu”
- German: “Nedunthivu”
- Japanese: “デルフト島”
- Japanese: “ネドゥンティヴ島”
- Portuguese: “Neduntivu”
- Spanish: “Neduntheevu”
- Swedish: “Delft Island”
- Tamil: “நெடுந்தீவு”
- Turkish: “Delft adası”
- Turkish: “Delft Adası”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Delft and St. Antonys Graveyard.
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