Nalla Thanni Theevu
| Native name: <span class="nickname" ">நல்ல தண்ணி தீவு | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Coordinates | 9°06′24″N 78°34′44″E / 9.10667°N 78.57885°ECoordinates: 9°06′24″N 78°34′44″E / 9.10667°N 78.57885°E |
| Area | 101.00 km2 (39.00 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 11.9 m (39 ft) |
| Country | |
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India | |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Ramanathapuram |
| Taluk | Kadaladi taluk |
Nalla Thanni Theevu (Tamil: நல்ல தண்ணி தீவு )is an island situated in the Gulf of Mannar about 4 kilometers south-east of the coast of Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the three inhabited islands in the Gulf of Mannar the others being Krusadai Island and Muyal Island.[1] It forms a part of the Kadaladi taluk of Ramanathapuram district.
References
- ↑ P. S. Ramakrishnan (2002). Traditional ecological knowledge for managing biosphere reserves in South and Central Asia. Oxford & IBH Pub. Co. p. 478. ISBN 8120415442, ISBN 978-81-204-1544-7.
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