Saint Martin Island is a small coral island in the north-eastern part of the Bay of Bengal, about 9 km south of the tip of the Cox's Bazar-Teknaf peninsula, and forming the southernmost part of Bangladesh. It has an area of only 3 km². There is a small adjoining island that is separated at high tide, called Chhera Dwip. It is about 8 kilometres west of the nort…
Saint Martin Island is a small coral island in the north-eastern part of the Bay of Bengal, about 9 km south of the tip of the Cox's Bazar-Teknaf peninsula, and forming the southernmost part of Bangladesh. It has an area of only 3 km². There is a small adjoining island that is separated at high tide, called Chhera Dwip. It is about 8 kilometres west of the northwest coast of Myanmar, at the mouth of the Naf River. It is also Bangladesh's only coral island.
Location: Bay of Bengal
Population: 8,000
Area: 3 km² (1.2 sq mi)
Length: 9 km (5.6 mi)
Width: 0.5 km (0.31 mi)
Administration: Teknaf Upazila,Cox's Bazar District
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