Ghorāmāra Island

Ghoramara Island is an island 92 km south of , in the Sundarban Delta complex of the . The island is small, roughly five square kilometers in area, and is quickly disappearing due to erosion and sea level rise.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in West Bengal, India
  • Also known as: “Ghoramara” and “Ghoramara Island”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kakdwip.

Photo: Forever.saha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the region of , India.

Ghorāmāra Island

Latitude
21.91332° or 21° 54′ 48″ north
Longitude
88.1292° or 88° 7′ 45″ east
Population
5,190
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
7MHCW47H+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 755645645
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
1344082
Wiki­data ID
Q60626286
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Ghorāmāra Island” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ghoramara”
  • Bengali: “ঘোড়ামারা দ্বীপ”
  • Bengali: “ঘোড়ামারা”
  • Cebuano: “Ghorāmāra Island”
  • Dutch: “Ghoramara”
  • German: “Ghoramara”
  • Hindi: “घोरामारा”
  • Ladin: “Ghoramara”
  • Panjabi: “ਘੋਰਾਮਾਰਾ ਟਾਪੂ”
  • Spanish: “Isla Ghoramara”
  • Swedish: “Ghorāmāra Island”
  • Tamil: “கோரமாரா தீவு”
  • Urdu: “گھورامارا جزیرہ”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ghoramara and Khasimara.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ghoramara Grassland and Jetty.

West Bengal: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Kolkata and East Kolkata.

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