Vedalai

Vedalai is a village in Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu state in southern India.

Geographical location

Vedalai is bordered by the Paak River to the North and Gulf of Mannar to the south. Sundaramudaiyan (S.Madai) village lies to the West and Maraikkayar Pattinam to the East. Vedalai is 20sq.km in size. It lies in 9.26' Latitude and 79.11' Longitude.

In south of the Gulf of Mannar an island named Muyal Theevu (Rabbit Island) lies between 2 km from Vedalai. This island has many rare living organisms so it is watched by Central Government.

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