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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
- | + | India is the largest country in the Indian Subcontinent and shares borders with Pakistan to the west, China and Nepal to the north, Bhutan to the north-east, and Bangladesh and [[Myanmar]] to the east. [[SriLanka|Sri Lanka]], the [[Maldives]] and [[Indonesia]] lie to the south-east in the [[Indian Ocean]]. It is the seventh largest country in the world by area and, with over a billion people, is second only to China in population. It's an extremely diverse country, with vast differences in geography, climate, culture, language and ethnicity across its expanse, and prides itself on being the largest democracy on Earth. | |
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===Climate & Weather=== | ===Climate & Weather=== | ||
+ | Submit the climate details and sources of weather forecasting here. | ||
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===Charts=== | ===Charts=== | ||
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Submit details of the charts required for safe navigation of the area. | Submit details of the charts required for safe navigation of the area. | ||
===Local Radio Nets=== | ===Local Radio Nets=== | ||
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===Arrival/Departure procedures=== | ===Arrival/Departure procedures=== | ||
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Submit any details about advance notification of arrival, etc. | Submit any details about advance notification of arrival, etc. | ||
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- | Submit details about | + | Submit details about immigration procedures here. |
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- | Submit information | + | ===Health=== |
+ | Submit any health warnings/information. | ||
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===Ports & Popular Stops=== | ===Ports & Popular Stops=== | ||
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===Offshore Islands=== | ===Offshore Islands=== | ||
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===Cruiser's Friends=== | ===Cruiser's Friends=== | ||
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Submit details/contacts of cruiser's "friends" that can be contacted in advance or on arrival - who can offer information and assistance to our cruising "family". | Submit details/contacts of cruiser's "friends" that can be contacted in advance or on arrival - who can offer information and assistance to our cruising "family". | ||
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===References & Publications=== | ===References & Publications=== | ||
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===Links to CruiserLog Forum discussions=== | ===Links to CruiserLog Forum discussions=== | ||
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Links to discussions on the CruiserLog Forum | Links to discussions on the CruiserLog Forum | ||
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===External Links=== | ===External Links=== | ||
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+ | ===Personal Notes=== | ||
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Revision as of 15:40, 4 September 2008
SOUTH INDIA
India | |
India | |
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Capital: | New Delhi |
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Language: | Hindi, English & others |
Currency: | Rupee |
More notes about the country |
Background
India is the largest country in the Indian Subcontinent and shares borders with Pakistan to the west, China and Nepal to the north, Bhutan to the north-east, and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Indonesia lie to the south-east in the Indian Ocean. It is the seventh largest country in the world by area and, with over a billion people, is second only to China in population. It's an extremely diverse country, with vast differences in geography, climate, culture, language and ethnicity across its expanse, and prides itself on being the largest democracy on Earth.
Climate & Weather
Submit the climate details and sources of weather forecasting here.
Sources for weather forecasts:
Charts
Submit details of the charts required for safe navigation of the area.
Local Radio Nets
Also see World Cruiser's Nets
Arrival/Departure procedures
Submit any details about advance notification of arrival, etc.
Immigration
Submit details about immigration procedures here.
Customs
Details?
Health
Submit any health warnings/information.
Security
Details?
Ports & Popular Stops
Offshore Islands
Cruiser's Friends
Submit details/contacts of cruiser's "friends" that can be contacted in advance or on arrival - who can offer information and assistance to our cruising "family".
References & Publications
Books, Guides, etc.
Links to CruiserLog Forum discussions
Links to discussions on the CruiserLog Forum
External Links
Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
.