Maldives |
Grouped in 26 atolls, with a total coastline of 644 km (400 mi), the northernmost atoll lies some 110 km (70 mi) s of India''s Minicoy Atoll, about 480 km (300 mi) se of India''s Cape Comorin, and 649 km (400 mi) w of Sri Lanka. Maldives'' capital, Mal é, is situated on a sq km (1 sq mi) island, the largest in the entire chain, in the Mal é ...