Abdul Kalam Island
Dr. Abdul Kalam Island, formerly known as Wheeler Island, is an island off the coast of Odisha, India, approximately 150 kilometres east of the state capital Bhubaneswar.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 3 metres (10 feet)
- …is also known as “Dr. Abdul Kalam Island”
- …was formerly known as “Wheeler Island”
- …is named after A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
- Description: island off the coast of Odisha, India
Abdul Kalam Island
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Latitude
20.75587° or 20° 45′ 21″ north
Longitude
87.08317° or 87° 4′ 59″ east
Open location code
7MG9Q34M+87
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Abdul Kalam Island” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “আব্দুল কালাম দ্বীপ”
- Chinese: “惠勒岛”
- Chinese: “惠勒島”
- Dutch: “Wheeler Island”
- French: “Île Abdul Kalam”
- French: “Île du Abdul Kalam”
- French: “île Wheeler”
- Hindi: “व्हीलर द्वीप”
- Italian: “isola Wheeler”
- Italian: “Isola Wheeler”
- Japanese: “Wheeler島”
- Kannada: “ಅಬ್ದುಲ್ ಕಲಾಂ ದ್ವೀಪ”
- Malayalam: “അബ്ദുൽ കലാം ദ്വീപ്”
- Oriya: “ଅବଦୁଲ କଲାମ ଦ୍ୱୀପପୁଞ୍ଜ”
- Panjabi: “ਅਬਦੁਲ ਕਲਾਮ ਟਾਪੂ”
- Russian: “Абдул Калам”
- Russian: “Уилер”
- Spanish: “Isla Abdul Kalam”
- Spanish: “Isla Wheeler”
- Tamil: “வீலர் தீவு”
- Telugu: “అబ్దుల్ కలామ్ ద్వీపం”
- Urdu: “Wheeler Island”
- Urdu: “جزیرہ عبد الکلام”
- Urdu: “جزیرہ ویلر، بھارت”
- Western Panjabi: “جزیرہ عبد الکلام”
- Western Panjabi: “عبدالکلام جزیرہ”
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