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The charming
isolated Tinnakara or Thinnakara Island, an
uninhabited island like Bangaram is open to both domestic and foreign
tourists. The area of Island in Sq. Km 2.3 only. Thanks to
the vast lagoon and coralline banks, the actual lagoon area
amounts to 125.21 Sq kms.
There are 17 uninhabited islands in the Lakshadweep archipelago.
Most of them are located in the close vicinity of the inhabited
islands.
Thinnakara island is situated just opposite side of Bangaram
island and share the same lagoon. On the north-south edge of the
lagoon Parali (i); Parali (ii), Parali (iii) and Kalpitty are
located. Bangaram is a tiny teardrop shaped island, which lies
very close to Agatti Island.
The panorama encompasses magnificent lagoons, sylvan sea shores,
sun drenched sand and the enchantment of swaying palms,
spectacular marine flora and fauna, All these harmonise to form
a colourful kaleidoscope typical of an archipelago paradise.
During the nights, phosphorescent plankton washed ashore on the
coral sands impart a blue glow to the beach which is totally
enchanting.
Water sports: Swimming, Rafting, snorkeling, windsurfing,
parasailing, water skiing, catamaran sailing, deep sea fishing
and scuba diving.
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