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The second element of the name is for the Lakshadweep Islands, among the islands of Lakshadweep. The islands of Chagos, Maldives and Lakshadweep are the above-water parts of the Chagos–Lakshadweep Ridge. The Lakshadweep Ridge, the northern part of the CLR, parallels the Indian west coast (8°N–16°N) and has an average width of 270 km (170 mi).
Lakshadweep (Malayalam: [lɐkʂɐd̪βʷiːbɨ̆]) is a union territory of India.It is an archipelago of 36 islands [a] divided into three island subgroups: the Amindivi Islands in the north, the Laccadive Islands (separated from Amindivi roughly by the 11th parallel north), and the atoll of Minicoy to the south of the Nine Degree Channel.
Islands of Lakshadweep (18 P) U. Undersea banks of Lakshadweep (5 P) Pages in category "Landforms of Lakshadweep" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 ...
Landforms of Lakshadweep (2 C, 9 P) This page was last edited on 1 May 2024, at 05:35 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
The Laccadive / ˈ l æ k ə d ɪ v / or Kannur / ˈ k æ n ə n ɔːr / Islands are one of the three island subgroups in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, India. It is the central subgroup of the Lakshadweep, separated from the Amindivi Islands subgroup roughly by the 11th parallel north and from the atoll of Minicoy (Maliku)—far to the ...
It is the second largest feature of Lakshadweep, after Bassas de Pedro, with a lagoon area of 388.53 km 2 (150.01 sq mi). It is also one of the northernmost features, after Cora Divh and Bassas de Pedro. Those coral banks, all submerged, form the north of Lakshadweep. Sesostris Bank is about 22 km in diameter. [4] There are no emergent cays or ...
It is the largest feature of Lakshadweep, with a lagoon area of 2,474.33 km 2 (955.34 sq mi), which is more than half of the sum of all lagoon sizes in Lakshadweep (59 percent). It is also one of the northernmost features, second only to Cora Divh. Bassas de Pedro, Cora Divh and Sesostris Bank, all submerged, form the north of Lakshadweep ...
Lakshadweep is a Union Territory and archipelago of India. The atoll islands are located off the southeastern coast of the Indian Peninsula in the Indian Ocean , and are within the South India Region.