Dharmadam Island

Dharmadam Island
Green Island
Island
Dharmadam Island
Dharmadam Island
Interactive map of Dharmadam Island
Coordinates: 11°46′11″N 75°27′02″E / 11.7698°N 75.4505°E / 11.7698; 75.4505
CountryIndia
StateKerala
DistrictKannur
Area
 • Total
0.02 km2 (0.0077 sq mi)

Dharmadam Island (Green Island) is a small 2-hectare private island in Thalassery, Kannur District, Kerala. It lies about 100 metres from the mainland at Dharmadam. The island attracts migratory birds.

In February 2026, the Kerala government has sanctioned ₹238-crore integrated project to strengthen tourism infrastructure at Muzhappilangad beach, Dharmadam beach, and Dharmadam Island. A nature hub with an underwater sculpture garden and an elevated nature walk are being developed in Dharmadam island.

In 2013, an incomplete projects, including Dharamadam Island Tourist Centre, opened during the LDF regime and were later neglected for over a decade.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "ഒരു കിലോമീറ്റര്‍ കടലിലൂടെ നടക്കാം; ചെന്നെത്തുന്നത് കണ്ണൂരിന്റെ ഈ മരതകദ്വീപില്‍". @mathrubhumi. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  2. ↑ https://www.keralatourism.org/video-gallery/dharmadam-island-360/1195/
  3. 1 2 "CM inaugurates KTDC's five-star resort at Muzhappilangad". The Hindu. 25 February 2026. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  4. ↑ R, Sucheth P. (7 June 2013). "Malabar region turns a graveyard for tourism projects". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 5 March 2026.

11°46′11″N 75°27′02″E / 11.7698°N 75.4505°E / 11.7698; 75.4505