
Attakoya Thangal Marine
India, Lakshadweep
Attakoya Thangal Marine
LocationIndia, Lakshadweep
RegionLakshadweep
TypeConservation Reserve
Coordinates10.9500°, 72.6000°
Established2020
Area344
Nearest CityAmini (20 km)
Major CityKavaratti (50 km)
About Attakoya Thangal Marine
India's largest marine conservation reserve, declared by the Lakshadweep Administration over reef and lagoon waters in the Amini-Pitti island group of the Lakshadweep archipelago. It protects coral reefs, seagrass beds and associated marine biodiversity, and is named after the social reformer Attakoya Thangal.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Attakoya Thangal Marine is located in Lakshadweep, India at coordinates 10.95, 72.6.
To get to Attakoya Thangal Marine, the nearest city is Amini (20 km), and the nearest major city is Kavaratti (50 km).
Attakoya Thangal Marine covers approximately 344 square kilometers (133 square miles).
Attakoya Thangal Marine was established in 2020.