Lakshadweep
Lakshadweep, formerly the Laccadives, is a group of islands 200–440 km off India's southwestern coast in the Arabian Sea. They are India's only coral atolls and geologically a part of the same chain as the Maldives.- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Aminidivi Islands” and “Laccadive Islands”
- Historically known as: “Laccadive” and “Minicoy”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bangaram Island.
Bangaram Island
Island
Photo: binux, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bangaram is an atoll in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, India.
Lakshadweep
- Category: landform
- Location: Lakshadweep, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
10.92577° or 10° 55′ 33″ northLongitude
72.28838° or 72° 17′ 18″ eastOpen location code
7J2JW7GQ+89GeoNames ID
1265207
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