Pāmban Channel
Pāmban Channel is a channel in India. Pāmban Channel is situated nearby to the locality Ayyanthopu, as well as near the town Mandapam.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pamban Bridge.
Pamban Bridge
Pamban Bridge was a railway bridge that connected the town of Rameswaram on Pamban Island with Mandapam in mainland India. Opened on 24 February 1914, it was India's first sea bridge, and was the longest sea bridge in India until the opening of the Bandra–Worli Sea Link in 2010.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pamban and Mandapam.
Pamban
Village
Pamban is a town in the Rameswaram taluk of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located at the west edge of Pamban Island. It is connected to mainland India with two rail bridges, and a road bridge.
Mandapam
Town
Mandapam is a panchayat town in Ramanathapuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The famed Pamban Railway bridge and Vehicular bridge lie to the East of this Panchayat Town. Mandapam is Tamil Nadu’s largest refugee camp for Sri Lankans in India. Mandapam is situated 5 km west of Pāmban Channel.
Pāmban Channel
- Type: Channel
- Also known as: “Pamban Channel” and “Pamban Pass”
- Category: body of water
- Location: India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.28106° or 9° 16′ 52″ north
Longitude
79.19842° or 79° 11′ 54″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
6JXX75JX+C9
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Satellite Map
Discover Pāmban Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ayyanthopu and Marakayārpatnam.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ramen Point and Pāmban railway bridge.
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