Dhanushkodi
Dhanushkodi is an abandoned town at the south-eastern tip of Pamban Island of the state of Tamil Nadu in India. It is south-east of Pamban and is about 24 kilometres west of Talaimannar in Sri Lanka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bhamdham, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dhanushkodi railway station.
Dhanushkodi railway station
Ruins
Dhanushkodi railway station is an abandoned railway station in Tamil Nadu, India. It was abandoned during the 1964 Rameswaram cyclone. It is one of the two branch lines gets diverted from Pamban Junction one is Pamban Junction–Rameswaram Branch line and the other is Pamban Junction–Dhanushkodi Branch line.
Dhanushkodi
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: abandoned town in Tamil Nadu, India
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.18463° or 9° 11′ 5″ northLongitude
79.41475° or 79° 24′ 53″ eastElevation
-8 metres (-26 feet)Open location code
6JXX5CM7+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 849508004OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Thai—“Dhanushkodi” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Dhanushkodi”
- Bengali: “ধনুষ্কোড়ি”
- Chinese: “達那斯科迪”
- Czech: “Dhánuškódí”
- Danish: “Dhanushkodi”
- Dutch: “Dhanushkodi”
- French: “Dhanushkodi”
- German: “Danushkodi”
- German: “Dhanushkodi”
- Hindi: “धनुषकोटि”
- Hindi: “धनुषकोडी”
- Japanese: “ダヌシュコディ”
- Kannada: “ಧನುಷ್ಕೋಡಿ”
- Malayalam: “Dhanush kodi”
- Malayalam: “Dhanushkodi”
- Malayalam: “ധനുഷ് കോടി”
- Malayalam: “ധനുഷ്കോടി”
- Oriya: “ଧନୁଷକୋଟି”
- Oriya: “ଧନୁଷ୍କୋଟି”
- Oriya: “ଧନୁଷ୍କୋଡ଼ି”
- Panjabi: “ਧਨੁਸ਼ਕੋਡੀ”
- Portuguese: “Dhanushkodi”
- Spanish: “Dhanushkodi”
- Swedish: “Dhanushkodi”
- Tamil: “தனக்கோடி”
- Tamil: “தனுஷ்கோடி”
- Telugu: “ధనుష్కోటి”
- Telugu: “ధనుష్కోడి”
- Thai: “ตนุษโกฏิ”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapel (abandoned) and Dhanushkodi.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dhanushkodi”. Photo: Bhamdham, CC BY-SA 3.0.