Gundu Island

The Gundu Island is one of the many islands that make up the city of Kochi, , . The November 1967 amalgamation order of the Kerala Legislative Assembly declared Gundu Island as part of Kochi.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include The Basilica of Our Lady of Ransom and Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica.

Church
Photo: Captainofhope, GFDL.
The National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Ransom aka Vallarpadam Basilica located in Vallarpadam, a suburb in , in the city of , is a minor basilica and a major Christian pilgrimage centre in .

Church
Photo: Wouterhagens, Public domain.
The , also known as Kotta Palli or Kottepalli, is located in , . It is one of the thirty-four basilicas in and one of nine in Kerala.

Beach
Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a beach along the Arabian Sea, situated in the neighbourhood of the city of Kochi in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Kochi and Ochanthuruth.

Photo: Challiyan, CC BY 3.0.
is the tourist enclave of , and it is separated from by Vembanad Lake, one of the largest in India. It consists of Fort Kochi, Mattancherry and the surrounding islands.

Locality
is one of the villages in , an island in , , India. It is on the southern part of Vypin. is situated 2½ km northwest of Gundu Island.

Suburb
Photo: കാക്കര, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic ward of , . It is about 9 km south-west from the city centre. Mattanchery is home to many sites of historical and cultural significance, including the , which was the centre of life in the Jewish Quarter. is situated 3 km southeast of Gundu Island.

Gundu Island

Latitude
9.97969° or 9° 58′ 47″ north
Longitude
76.2435° or 76° 14′ 37″ east
Open location code
6JXRX6HV+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 136545069
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
1270682
Wiki­data ID
Q3428930
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Satellite Map

Discover Gundu Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Gundu Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gundu Island”
  • Dutch: “Gundu Island”
  • Newari: “गुन्डु”
  • Spanish: “Isla Gundu”
  • Swedish: “Gundu Island”
  • Tamil: “குண்டுத் தீவு”
  • Urdu: “گنڈو ٹاپو”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Goshree and Fort Vypin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vypin Fish Market and St Jacob’s Chapel.

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