Sriharikota barrier island
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Sriharikota barrier island is a narrow island off the coast of Andhra Pradesh, India, that serves as the primary launch site for the Indian Space Research Organisation’s satellite and rocket missions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sriharikota barrier island canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | barrier island ⓘ |
| approxLength | about 27 km ⓘ |
| approxWidth | about 5 km ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| connectedBy | road bridge ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| ecoregion | coastal wetland ⓘ |
| formerlyKnownFor | Sriharikota Range (SHAR) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Department of Space, Government of India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLatitude | 13.72 N ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLongitude | 80.23 E ⓘ |
| hasFacility | Satish Dhawan Space Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
liquid propellant storage facilities
ⓘ
mission control facilities ⓘ solid propellant production facilities ⓘ vehicle assembly buildings ⓘ |
| hasLaunchPad |
First Launch Pad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Launch Pad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Sriharikota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyStateBorder | Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpaceport | Satish Dhawan Space Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVegetation | mangroves and scrub forest ⓘ |
| launchAzimuthRange | favorable for equatorial and polar orbits ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
Nellore district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Bay of Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Pulicat Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Sullurpeta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offCoastOf |
Andhra Pradesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bay of Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | east coast of India ⓘ |
| primaryLaunchSiteFor |
ISRO rocket launches
GENERATED
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ISRO satellite launches GENERATED ⓘ Indian Space Research Organisation GENERATED ⓘ |
| separates |
Bay of Bengal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pulicat Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateJurisdiction | Andhra Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timezone | Indian Standard Time ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Government of India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
GSLV launches
ⓘ
LVM3 launches ⓘ PSLV launches ⓘ orbital launch operations ⓘ rocket launches ⓘ satellite launches ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +05:30 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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