Ghorāmāra Island
Ghoramara Island is an island 92 km south of Kolkata, India in the Sundarban Delta complex of the Bay of Bengal. The island is small, roughly five square kilometers in area, and is quickly disappearing due to erosion and sea level rise.- Island
- …has about 5,190 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …is also known as “Ghoramara”
- Description: island in West Bengal, India
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kakdwip.
Kakdwip
Kakdwip is a town in the southeast region of West Bengal, India.
Ghorāmāra Island
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Latitude
21.91332° or 21° 54′ 48″ north
Longitude
88.1292° or 88° 7′ 45″ east
Open location code
7MHCW47H+8M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Ghorāmāra Island” goes by many names.
GhoramaraAsturian
ঘোড়ামারাBengali
ঘোড়ামারা দ্বীপBengali
Ghorāmāra IslandCebuano
GhoramaraDutch
घोरामाराHindi
GhoramaraLadin
ਘੋਰਾਮਾਰਾ ਟਾਪੂPanjabi
Ghorāmāra IslandSwedish
கோரமாரா தீவுTamil
گھورامارا جزیرہUrdu
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