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.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in West Bengal, India
  • Also known as: Ghoramara” and “Ghoramara Island

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kakdwip.

is a town in the region of , India. It acts as a waypoint to and with several hotels, restrooms and other amenities.

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 Tamil—“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

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ghoramara and Khasimara.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jetty and Lot 8 Hardwood Point, LCD Jetty.

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