Palk Strait

strait between India and Sri Lanka

landform

Rameswaram (; also transliterated as Ramesvaram, Rameshwaram) is a municipality in the Ramanathapuram district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is on Pamban Island separated from mainland India by the Pamban channel and is about from Mannar Island, Sri Lanka. It is in the Gulf of Mannar, at the tip of the Indian peninsula. Pamban Island, also known as Rameswaram Island, is connected to mainland India by the New Pamban Bridge. Rameswaram is the terminus of the railway line from Chennai and Madurai. Together with Varanasi, it is considered to be one of the holiest places in India for Hindus

railway bridge connecting Pamban Island to mainland India

species of fish

species of shark (Hemigaleus microstoma)

species of fish

canal

Indian swimmer and triathlete

2022 film directed by Abhishek Sharma

A vertical-lift railway sea bridge in Tamil Nadu, India, replacing the old Pamban Bridge. It spans the Palk Strait and connects the Indian mainland to Rameswaram Island. Opened on April 6, 2025.