Delft Island

Delft is an island in Sri Lanka's . It is Sri Lanka's most remote inhabited island and a place worth visiting for its history, quiet lifestyle and isolated beauty.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: Neduntheevu” and “Nedunthivu

Delft Island

Latitude
9.51525° or 9° 30′ 55″ north
Longitude
79.69108° or 79° 41′ 28″ east
Population
15,000
Open location code
6JXXGM8R+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 11846972
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
1233392
Wiki­data ID
Q580763
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Satellite Map

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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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