Willingdon Island
Willingdon Island is the largest artificial island in India, which forms part of the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala. Much of the present Willingdon Island was claimed from the Vembanadu Lake, filling in dredged soil around a previously existing, but tiny, natural island.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …is named after Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon
- Description: largest artificial island in India
Places of Interest
Highlights include Navy Children School Kochi and Cochin Harbour Terminus.
Navy Children School Kochi
School building
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Cochin Harbour Terminus
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Chempittapally
Mosque
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kochi and Ravipuram.
Panayapilly
Neighborhood
Panayapilly is a village in Ernakulam district near Fort Kochi in the Indian state of Kerala.
Willingdon Island
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Latitude
9.94782° or 9° 56′ 52″ north
Longitude
76.27631° or 76° 16′ 35″ east
Open location code
6JXRW7XG+4G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Willingdon Island” goes by many names.
جزيرة ويلينجدونArabic
উইলিংডন দ্বীপAssamese
উইলিংডন দ্বীপBengali
Willingdon IslandCebuano
威灵东岛Chinese
威靈東島Chinese
威靈登島Chinese
Willingdon IslandDutch
विलिंगडन द्वीपHindi
ウィリンドン島Japanese
ವಿಲ್ಲಿಂಗ್ಡನ್ ದ್ವೀಪKannada
Wellington IslandMalayalam
വെല്ലിങ്ങ് ടൺ ഐലൻഡ്Malayalam
വെല്ലിങ്ടൺ ഐലൻഡ്Malayalam
വെല്ലിങ്ടൺ ദ്വിപ്Malayalam
വെല്ലിങ്ടൻ ദ്വീപ്Malayalam
Willingdon IslandNorwegian
Willingdon IslandNorwegian Bokmål
Willingdon IslandSwedish
வில்லிங்க்டன் தீவுTamil
విల్లింగ్డన్ ద్వీపంTelugu
ولنگڈن جزیرہUrdu
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