Envis Centre, Ministry of Environment & Forest, Govt. of India

Printed Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Important Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Areas (ICMBAs) in Kerala

District

Identified Site

North

East

Area (km2)

Suggested Category

Map

Kasargod

Kumbala estuary

12 o 35.876

74 o 56.457

4.7

Cons./ Comm. Reserve

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Kasargod

Mogral

12 o 32.945

74 o 57.304

4.5

Com. / Cons. Reserve

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Kasargod

Kasargod/

Chandragiri

12 o 29.244

74 o 59.372

8

Com. / Cons. Reserve

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Kasargod

Edayilakadu

12 o 08.144

75 o 09.391

38

Cons. / Comm. Reserve

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Kannur

Azhikkal

11 o 56.199

75 o 28.277

25

Com. / Cons. Reserve

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Kannur

Kadakavu/

Dharmadom

11 o 46.835

75 o 27.649

9.5

Com. / Cons. Reserve

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Kozhikkode

Kolavipalem

11 o 33.812

75 o 35.481

4.5

Conservation Reserve

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Kozhikkode

Beypore

11 o 09.713

75 o 48.065

8

Com. / Cons. Reserve

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Malappuram

Kadalundi

11 o 07.592

75 o 49.951

4

Community Reserve

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Thrissur

Edakazhiyur beach

10 o 36.580

75 o 59.435

3.2

Com. / Cons. Reserve

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Thrissur

Kole wetlands

10 o 32.527

76 o 06.449

175

Community Reserve

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Ernakulam

Vypin-Fort Kochi

09 o 58.381

76 o 14.394

110

Cons. / Comm. Reserve

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Alapuzha

Kumbalanghi

09 o 51.502

76 o 16.795

59.5

Cons. / Comm. Reserve

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Alapuzha-Kotayam

Vembanad/

Kumarakom

09 o 37.882

76 o 25.125

230

Cons. / Comm. Reserve

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Alapuzha

Kayamkulam/

Ayiramthengu

09 o 07.496

76 o 28.756

21

Com. / Cons. Reserve

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Kollam

Ashtamudi

08 o 56.306

76 o 32.384

75

Cons. / Comm. Reserve

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Thiruvananthapuram

Paravur kayal

08 o 48.762

76 o 38.924

12

Com. / Cons. Reserve

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Thiruvananthapuram

Kadinamkulm

08 o 38.150

76 o 47.722

9.5

Com. / Cons. Reserve

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Source: wiienvis.nic.in