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    Kavaratti

    Kavaratti Island

    10°34′N 72°39′E

    Kavaratti (, Malayalam: [kɐʋɐɾɐt̪ːi]) is an atoll in the Indian Union Territory of Lakshadweep. The census town of Kavaratti, which is the major settlement in the atoll, serves as the capital of Lakshadweep. It is located about 360 km (220 mi) west of the Malabar coast in mainland India.

    Taken in lakshadweep in feb 2005.
    Taken in lakshadweep in feb 2005.

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    Terrain

    10°34′N 72°39′E

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    Overview

    Kavaratti (, Malayalam: [kɐʋɐɾɐt̪ːi]) is an atoll in the Indian Union Territory of Lakshadweep. The census town of Kavaratti, which is the major settlement in the atoll, serves as the capital of Lakshadweep. It is located about 360 km (220 mi) west of the Malabar coast in mainland India.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Laccadive Islands

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    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

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