Topography

The topography of Kavaratti is exceptionally flat and low-lying, characteristic of coral atolls. - **Highest Point**: Barely 3 to 4 meters above mean sea level. - **Lowest Point**: Sea level (0 meters). - **Terrain**: The island consists entirely of coral sand and limestone. There are no hills, mountains, valleys, or canyons. - **Coastal Areas**: The western coast gently slopes into a broad, shallow lagoon, making it ideal for swimming and anchoring small boats. The eastern coast is exposed to the open ocean with steeper drops and stronger currents.