Khadir Bet island

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Khadir Bet island is a salt marsh island in the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat, India, known for hosting the major Indus Valley Civilization archaeological site of Dholavira.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
salt marsh island
administrativeDivision Bachau Taluka NERFINISHED
associatedWithArchaeologicalCulture Harappan civilization NERFINISHED
associatedWithCivilization Indus Valley Civilization NERFINISHED
climate arid
desert climate
country India
economicActivity animal husbandry in nearby villages
tourism related to Dholavira
ecosystem marshland ecosystem
salt desert ecosystem
geologicalSetting inland island in seasonal salt flats
hasAccessRoad road to Dholavira from Bhachau
hasArchaeologicalSite Dholavira NERFINISHED
hasHeritageSite UNESCO World Heritage Site Dholavira NERFINISHED
hasNotablePeriodOfOccupationAtSite 2nd millennium BCE
3rd millennium BCE
hasSettlement Dholavira village NERFINISHED
heritageDesignationOfSiteOnIsland UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED
knownFor Dholavira archaeological site NERFINISHED
languageSpokenInSettlements Gujarati
Kutchi
locatedIn Gujarat
Kutch district NERFINISHED
Rann of Kutch NERFINISHED
Western India NERFINISHED
locatedInCountrySubdivision Republic of India NERFINISHED
locatedInProtectedArea Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary NERFINISHED
locatedInWaterBody Great Rann of Kutch NERFINISHED
locatedNear India–Pakistan border NERFINISHED
nearestCity Bhuj NERFINISHED
nearestMajorTown Bhachau NERFINISHED
partOf Rann of Kutch desert NERFINISHED
region Kutch NERFINISHED
state Gujarat
terrainType salt marsh
tourismType archaeological tourism
heritage tourism
transport connected by road to mainland Kutch

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Dholavira locatedOn Khadir Bet island