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India / Andaman and Nicobar Islands / Bombuflat /
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Island in the Andaman Archipelago, India, north of Diglipur. Connected to the maindland at low tide.

The polygon attempts to trace the outline of the permanently dry area, excluding beaches, magroves, open lagoons, and other partially or periodically flooded coastal areas. These features are tentatively identified by the canopy texture and/or the presence of sandy clearings, as seen in satellite images. On the other hand, it includes land in use, such as houses, rice paddies, and plantations on land reclaimed from lagoons and mangroves.
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Coordinates:   13°21'6"N   93°1'40"E
This article was last modified 14 years ago