Lakshadweep

Lakshadweep, formerly the Laccadives, is a group of islands situated 200–440 km off 's west coast in the Arabian Sea. They are India's only coral atolls and geologically a part of the same chain as the .
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  • Type: Island
  • Also known as: Aminidivi Islands” and “Laccadive Islands
  • Historically known as: Laccadive” and “Minicoy

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bangaram Island.

Island
Bangaram is an atoll in the Union Territory of , .

Lakshadweep

Latitude
10.92577° or 10° 55′ 33″ north
Longitude
72.28838° or 72° 17′ 18″ east
Open location code
7J2JW7GQ+89
Geo­Names ID
1265207
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