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Coordinates | 9°12′N 79°08′E / 9.20°N 79.13°E / 9.20; 79.13 |
Area | 0.3 km (0.12 sq mi) |
Administration | |
India | |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Ramanathapuram |
Taluk | Rameswaram |
Pullivasal Island is an uninhabited island in the Gulf of Mannar situated south of Pamban Island. The island belongs to India and forms a part of the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park. The area of sea grass beds along the coast is 5.89 square kilometres.
References
- Krishnamoorthy Venkataraman; Chandrakasan Sivaperuman (2014). Marine Faunal Diversity in India: Taxonomy, Ecology and Conservation. Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-12-801962-7.