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.

Pullivasal Island
Map
Geography
Coordinates9°12′N 79°08′E / 9.20°N 79.13°E / 9.20; 79.13
Area0.3 km2 (0.12 sq mi)
Administration
India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictRamanathapuram
TalukRameswaram

References edit

  • Krishnamoorthy Venkataraman; Chandrakasan Sivaperuman (2014). Marine Faunal Diversity in India: Taxonomy, Ecology and Conservation. Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-12-801962-7.