LOCATION AND STRUCTURE OF INDIA
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The Palk Strait
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Gulf of Mammar
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Gulf of Kutchh
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Gulf of Khambat
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Detailed explanation-1: -Gulf of Mannar, inlet of the Indian Ocean, between southeastern India and western Sri Lanka. It is bounded to the northeast by Rameswaram (island), Adam’s (Rama’s) Bridge (a chain of shoals), and Mannar Island. The gulf is 80–170 miles (130–275 km) wide and 100 miles (160 km) long.
Detailed explanation-2: -It lies between the southeastern tip of India and the west coast of Sri Lanka, in the Coromandel Coast region.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Gulf of Mannar is located between the west coast of Sri Lanka and the southeastern tip of India, in the Coromandel Coast region. The Gulf of Mannar is a large shallow bay forming part of the Laccadive Sea in the Indian Ocean with an average depth of 5.8 m.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Gulf of Mannar is a shallow bay, part of the Laccadive Sea in the Indian Ocean. A chain of low islands and reefs known as Adam’s Bridge, also called Ramsethu, which includes Mannar Island, separates the Gulf of Mannar from Palk Strait, which lies to the north between India and Sri Lanka.