Dhanushkodi

Dhanushkodi is an interesting ghost town in , at the southern tip of Pamban Island. This strip of land is about 1 km wide and 18 km long on the eastern end of Pamban Island.
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around -10 metres (-30 feet)
  • Description: abandoned town in Tamil Nadu, India

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dhanushkodi railway station.
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Latitude
9.1846° or 9° 11′ 5″ north
Longitude
79.4148° or 79° 24′ 53″ east
Open location code
6JXX5CM7+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Dhanushkodi” goes by many names.
DhanushkodiAsturian
ধনুষ্কোড়িBengali
達那斯科迪Chinese
DhánuškódíCzech
DhanushkodiDanish
DhanushkodiDutch
धनुषकोटिHindi
धनुषकोडीHindi
ダヌシュコディJapanese
ಧನುಷ್ಕೋಡಿKannada
Dhanush kodiMalayalam
ധനുഷ് കോടിMalayalam
ଧନୁଷ୍କୋଟିOriya
ଧନୁଷ୍କୋଡ଼ିOriya
ਧਨੁਸ਼ਕੋਡੀPanjabi
DhanushkodiSwedish
தனக்கோடிTamil
தனுஷ்கோடிTamil
ధనుష్కోటిTelugu
ధనుష్కోడిTelugu
ตนุษโกฏิThai
دھنوش کوڈیUrdu

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