Station No |
Station Name |
Lat (N) |
Long (E) |
Shoreline width change (m) |
1973-1992 |
1992-2000 |
2000-2006 |
1973-2006 |
1 |
Manavai |
8°5'7.16” |
77°28'46°47" |
-15 |
-6 |
-66 |
-87 |
2 |
Agastiswaram |
8°4'35.91” |
77°31'29.83" |
-9 |
-3 |
-54 |
-66 |
3 |
Muhilankudiyuruppu |
8°4'27.12” |
77°32'9.92" |
-6 |
-3 |
-66 |
-75 |
4 |
Cape comorin (Left) |
8°4'24.90” |
77°32'52.26" |
-12 |
-9 |
-72 |
-93 |
5 |
Cape comorin |
8°4'36.56” |
77°33'0.90" |
-9 |
-9 |
-75 |
-93 |
6 |
Chinna muttam |
8°4'46.56” |
77°33'1.21" |
12 |
9 |
51 |
72 |
7 |
Elusattupettu |
8°5'5.27” |
77°33'14.31" |
6 |
3 |
42 |
51 |
8 |
Vivekanandapuram |
8°5'10.08” |
77°32'25.60" |
6 |
3 |
15 |
24 |
9 |
Visvanarayanapuram |
8°5'33.32” |
77°33'55.12" |
6 |
6 |
24 |
36 |
10 |
Sundanparappu |
8°5'43.30” |
77°33'58.61" |
-6 |
-3 |
-21 |
-30 |
11 |
Kalluvilai(Arokiapuram) |
8°6'7.91” |
77°33'24.74" |
-3 |
-3 |
-30 |
-36 |
12 |
Lipuram |
8°6'41.82” |
77°33'24.95" |
3 |
3 |
18 |
24 |
13 |
Lakshmipuram |
8°6'59.36” |
77°33'29.72" |
-9 |
-3 |
-18 |
-30 |
14 |
Vattakottai (Fort) |
8°7'26.00” |
77°34'0.98" |
-6 |
-9 |
-24 |
-39 |
15 |
Anjugramam |
8°7'52.67” |
77°34'27.84" |
-12 |
-3 |
-30 |
-45 |
16 |
Kootapuli |
8°8'36.91” |
77°36'10.96" |
-6 |
-3 |
-27 |
-36 |
17 |
Chettikulam |
8°9'14.86” |
77°38'20.49" |
-9 |
-3 |
-45 |
-57 |
18 |
Koodankulam |
8°9'48.21” |
77°42'51.02" |
-12 |
-6 |
-54 |
-69 |
19 |
Idindakarai (Left) |
8°10'6.48” |
77°44'7.05" |
-21 |
-6 |
-75 |
-99 |
20 |
Idindakarai (Right) |
8°10'39.08” |
77°44'56.98" |
-12 |
-9 |
-69 |
-90 |
21 |
Vijayapathi |
8°11'0.89” |
77°45'17.45" |
-9 |
-12 |
-63 |
-84 |
|
(+) sign implies accretion and (-) sign implies erosion |
Table 3: Shoreline width changes in different periods. |