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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Dharmadam Island<br />
| other_name = Green Island<br />
| settlement_type = Island<br />
| image_skyline = ധർമടം തുരുത്ത്.jpg<br />
| image_caption = Dharmadam Island<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = India<br />
| subdivision_type1 = State<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = District<br />
| subdivision_name2 = Kannur<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|11.7698|N|75.4505|E|display=inline}}<br />
| area_total_km2 = 0.02<br />
}}<br />
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'''Dharmadam Island''' ('''Green Island''') is a small 2-[[hectare]] [[private island]] in [[Thalassery]], [[Kannur District]], [[Kerala]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-01-25 |title=ഒരു കിലോമീറ്റര് കടലിലൂടെ നടക്കാം; ചെന്നെത്തുന്നത് കണ്ണൂരിന്റെ ഈ മരതകദ്വീപില് |url=https://www.mathrubhumi.com/special-pages/national-tourism-day/dharmadam-island-kannur-travel-national-tourism-day-44af4e92 |access-date=2026-03-05 |website=@mathrubhumi |language=en}}</ref> It lies about 100 metres from the mainland at [[Dharmadam]].<ref>https://www.keralatourism.org/video-gallery/dharmadam-island-360/1195/</ref> The island attracts migratory birds.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=2026-02-25 |title=CM inaugurates KTDC’s five-star resort at Muzhappilangad |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/cm-inaugurates-ktdcs-five-star-resort-at-muzhappilangad/article70676053.ece |access-date=2026-03-05 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
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In February 2026, the Kerala government has sanctioned ₹238-crore integrated project to strengthen tourism infrastructure at Muzhappilangad beach, Dharmadam beach, and Dharmadam Island. A nature hub with an underwater sculpture garden and an elevated nature walk are being developed in Dharmadam island.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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In 2013, an incomplete projects, including Dharamadam Island Tourist Centre, opened during the LDF regime and were later neglected for over a decade.<ref>{{Cite web |last=R |first=Sucheth P. |date=2013-06-07 |title=Malabar region turns a graveyard for tourism projects |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2013/Jun/07/malabar-region-turns-a-graveyard-for-tourism-projects-484432.html |access-date=2026-03-05 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
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* [[Muzhappilangad]]<br />
* [[Muzhappilangad beach]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Tourism in Kerala}}<br />
[[Category:Islands of Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:Thalassery]]<br />
[[Category:Private islands of India]]<br />
[[Category:Islands of India]]<br />
[[Category:Uninhabited islands of India]]<br />
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