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	Andaman Islands - LoveToKnow Watches
		from Cape Negrais in Burma, the nearest point of the mainland, and 340 m.
		The extreme length of the Andaman group is 219 m.
		long, running from Cape Negrais in the Arakan Yoma range of Burma, to Achin Head in Sumatra.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Andaman_Islands (4207 words)

	Geography of India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cape Comorin is the southernmost point in mainland India.
		It is located 950 km (590 miles) from Kolkata (Calcutta) and 193 km (120 miles) from Cape Negrais in Myanmar.
		Important capes include the Cape Comorin, the southern tip of mainland India, Indira Point, the southernmost location of India, Rama's Bridge and Point Calimere.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Geography_of_India (5256 words)

	Arakan - LoveToKnow 1911
		It consists of a strip of country running along the eastern seaboard of the Bay of Bengal, from the Naaf estuary, on the borders of Chittagong, to Cape Negrais.
		Length from northern extremity to Cape Negrais, about 400 m.; greatest breadth in the northern part, 90 m., gradually diminishing towards the south, as it is hemmed in by the Arakan Yoma mountains, until, in the extreme south, it tapers away to a narrow strip not more than 15 m.
		The coast is studded with islands, the most important of which are Cheduba, Ramree and Shahpura.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Arakan (677 words)

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		About 14 leagues farther on we came to another cape, the shore between forming a kind of semicircular bay, and the beach was composed of sand thrown up like, a mound or dike, over which the whole country appeared nothing but marshes and pools of water as far as the eye could reach.
		From Brions Island to Cape St Peter there is a good anchorage on a sandy bottom in 25 fathoms water five leagues from shore; a league off the land the depth is 12 fathom, and 6 fathom very near the shore, seldom less, and always good ground.
		The distance from Cape St Germans to these islands is about 17-1/2 leagues, beyond which is a _goodly plot of ground_[40], surrounded by large tall trees; but all the rest of the coast is encompassed with sand-banks, without any appearance of harbours till we come to Cape _Thiennot_, about 7 leagues north-west from these islands.
	www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/1/3/2/2/13225/13225-8.txt (18112 words)

	Hobson Jobson Dictionary
		The name of the island and cape at the extreme south end of Arakan.
		In the charts the extreme south point of the mainland is called Pagoda Point, and the seaward promontory, N.W. of this, Cape Negrais.
		From the intervals given, the place must have been near Negrais, and it is just possible that the term Barra de Negrais, which frequently occurs in the old writers (e.g.
	dsal.uchicago.edu /cgi-bin/philologic/getobject.pl?c.1:1:665.hobson (590 words)

	Andaman_Islands
		They are located 950 km from the mouth of the Hooghly River, 193 km from Cape Negrais in Myanmar, the nearest point of the mainland, and 547 km from the northern extremity of Sumatra.
		The length of the island chain is 352 km and its greatest width is 51 km.
		The Andaman Islands and the Nicobar Islands to the south form part of a range of submarine mountains, 1130 km long, running from Cape Negrais in the Arakan Yoma range of Burma, to Achin Head in Sumatra.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/a/an/andaman_islands.html (4505 words)

	Andaman Islands
		These islands lie in the Bay of Bengal, 590 geographical miles from the Hoogly mouth of the Ganges, 160 miles from Cape Negrais in British Burma, the nearest point of the mainland, and about 340 from the north extremity of Sumatra.
		The skin is of a lustrous fl; the people, especially the mane, are often robust and vigorous, though their stature is low-seldom 5 feet, and generally much less.
		The general resemblance of countenance ascribed to the people in some accounts is entirely denied by those who have become familiar with then.
	www.1902-encyclopedia.com /A/AND/andaman-islands.html (3732 words)

	DiscussAnything.com - - Uncharted Lands: Burma
		It stretches from Cape Negrais on the south to the Naaf estuary, which divides it from the Chittagong division of Eastern Bengal and Assam on the north, and includes the districts of Sandoway, Kyaukpyu, Akyab and northern Arakan, an area of some 18,540 sq.
		To the east lies a tract of country which, though geographically a part of the Irrawaddy basin, is cut off from it by the Yomas, and forms a separate system draining into the Sittang river.
		Northward from this lies the major portion of the Southern Shan States and Karen-ni and a narrowing strip along the Salween of the Northern Shan States, Mountains.Burma proper is encircled on three sides by a wall of mountain ranges.
	www.discussanything.com /forums/printthread.php?t=55218 (1063 words)

	vol06chap01sect03
		The second division, from Cape Jacques or Jask to the mouth of the river Indus, is 200 leagues in extent, called Chirman or Kerman, and is divided into the two kingdoms of Macran and Madel, with these towns, Guadel, Calara, Tibique, Calamate, Goadel, and Diul.
		Near Travancore is the famous Cape Comorin, the southernmost point of the continent of Indostan or India on this side the Ganges, in lat.
		From Cape Comorin in the west to Cape Cincapura in the east, which is the southernmost point of the Aurea Chersonesus or Malacca, the distance is 400 leagues, within which line is contained the great bay of Bengal, sometimes called the Sinus Gangeticus, because the river Ganges falls into this bay in about the lat.
	www.columbia.edu /itc/mealac/pritchett/00generallinks/kerr/vol06chap01sect03.html (2795 words)

	General Information on Andaman&Nicobar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is 120 miles from Cape Negrais in Burma, 780 from Calcutta and 749 from Madras.
		These islands are the summits of a submarine mountain range lying on the great tectonic suture zone extending from the eastern Himalayas along the Myanmar border to the Arakan and finally Sumatra and Lesser Sundas.
		The northern most part of these islands is isolated from cape Negrais in Southern Myanmar by the North Preparis channel and the southern most part is also separated from the Acheen Head of Western Sumatra by the Great channel.
	www.indiainbusiness.nic.in /indian-states/andaman/general.htm (1056 words)

	Andaman Islands
		from Cape Negrais[?] in Burma, the nearest point of the mainland, and 547 km.
		The length of the island chain is 352 km.
		The Andaman Islands and the Nicobar Islands[?] to the south form part of a range of submarine mountains, 1130 km.
	www.fastload.org /an/Andaman_Islands.html (4053 words)

	NARINJARA NEWS
		Stretching along the Bay of Bengal, from the Naaf River which separates it from Bangladesh to Cape Negrais in southern Burma, it occupies the narrow strip of land to the west of the mountains of the Arakan Yoma (Range).
		The country was beset with civil war and by a series of natural disasters such as awesome earthquakes, although the Arakanese continued to raid the Bengal coast as late as the middle of the eighteenth century.
		As soon as the kings of Burma regained their power under the Alaungpaya dynasty, the Peguan territories were lost and Arakan's southern borders were withdrawn to Cape Negrais.
	www.narinjara.com /HISTORY.ASP (4832 words)

	A History of the Church of England in India, by Eyre Chatterton (1924)
		To the soldiers before going into action Martyn spoke with great earnestness: "It is now time to be decided in religion." He himself was deeply affected by the grief of the ladies whose husbands were taking part in the campaign.
		He writes of him as follows: "He had such a loveable spirit, he was so gentle, so humble, so little selfish, so little envious; it would have been difficult not to love him." When he eventually decided to accept the Chaplaincy of the Old Church, Calcutta, his departure was a real blow to Simeon.
		Thomason sailed for India was lost off Cape Negrais, and they with the others on board had a marvellous escape.
	anglicanhistory.org /india/chatterton1924/07.html (5009 words)

	Kukiforum - Kuki, Chin & Lushai (Mizo) Reunification
		It then runs due north and south, with cross ridges of smaller elevation through the districts known as the Chin Hills, the Lushai Hills, Hill Tepperah, and the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
		Farther south the mountainous region continues, through the Arakan Hill tracks, and the Arakan Yoma, until it finally sinks into the sea at cape Negrais, the total of the range being some 700 miles.
		The greatest elevation is found to the north of Manipur.
	www.kukiforum.com /menu_files/kcl_reunification.htm (1764 words)

	Shan Herald Agency for News (S.H.A.N.) — REPORT OF THE FRONTIER AREAS COMMITTEE OF ENQUIRY, 1947
		As the Kachins are not self-sufficient in their hills they have always been obliged to maintain contact with the plains population through Shan-Burmese villages in the foothills.
		Sections of the Chins who have migrated into Burma from the Tibetan plateau almost in a straight line down south are to be found from the Somra Hill Tracts down to Cape Negrais.
		The Chins, then mostly in north-western Burma, are known to have had social intercourse with the Burmese at the time of the Kingdom of Pagan (1044-1287).
	www.shanland.org /resources/history/Publications/Burma_Report.htm (8271 words)

	Andaman Sea Pilot - the definitive cruising guide for the Andaman Sea...and more (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Powder white beaches, coral reefs, lush, green rain forests and abundant bird life create this remote island paradise.
		The combined group of 572 islands lies 420 miles northwest of Phuket and 115 miles from Cape Negrais in Myanmar.
		The Nicobar Islands group is the southern cluster 72 miles south of Little Andaman.
	www.andamanseapilot.com /andaman.htm (715 words)

	Lighthouses of Myanmar
		The lighthouse was strafed by U.S. aircraft in March 1943.
		Located about 35 km (22 mi) out in the Bay of Bengal off Cape Negrais, the southwestern tip of Myanmar.
		Myanmar's first lighthouse was built by Lieutenant Siddons of the Royal Engineers.
	www.unc.edu /~rowlett/lighthouse/mmr.htm (797 words)

	The Serpent and the king (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Moreover the control of the restored Toungoo dynasty over Lower Burma meant that also the direct trade with Ava had come to a standstill.
		Mong Khamoung control over the area from Chittagong to Cape Negrais was still constantly being questioned and tested.
		Because of this instability Arakan had lost its commercial and military value to the VOC, which accordingly withdrew its personal from Mrauk-U in 1620.
	www.arakan.homestead.com /files/Articles/dutch.html (4741 words)

	Thailand Ascendent
		Ayudayan ships of the period were ill suited to this purpose, and the firing of a cannon could damage the structure of the ship.
		Piracy was prevalent around the mouths of the Irrawaddy where ships rounding the difficult Cape Negrais made easy targets for Mon pirates, and the delta a safe retreat for the pirates.
		Ayudhya invaded Pegu, in an attempt to control the Mon.
	www.users.zetnet.co.uk /belhavia/Mon.htm (971 words)

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		In forty years more than 6 times the area was covered with coconut palm than can be credited to previous kings and governors in 1260 years between AD 589 and 1840.
		The manufacture of coir became important under the Dutch, being supplied and exported mainly to Batavia and the Cape of Good Hope.
		Between 1806 and 1813 about 3 million coconuts, 28,000 measures of oil 3,500 cwt of copra and 20,000 cwt of coir where sent from Ceylon to India.
	cocos.arecaceae.com /mercantile.html (10440 words)

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