It is linked to Mundal Lagoon 15 km (9.3 mi) to the south by a channel.

The lagoon is surrounded by a region containing coconuts, open forests, grasslands and shrublands.

The land is used for prawn fishing, salt production, and rice cultivation.

[3] The lagoon has extensive mangroves, seagrasses and some salt marshes, attracting a wide variety of anatidae.

Download coordinates as: A moderate number islands scatter over the lagoon including: