Lilliput (IPA Pronunciation: [ˌlɪlɪˈpʊt], [lil-i-put]) is an island nation located in the South Indian Ocean. Lilliput is separated from the neighbouring island of Blefuscu by an 800 yard wide channel. The capital city of Lilliput is the walled city of Mildendo, located on the Western side of the island. Lilliputian and Blefuscan flaura and fauna are remarkably small, the average adult being no taller than six inches with other organisms similarly proportioned. Lilliput was first discovered by a European in 1699 by Lemuel Gulliver. It was the first voyage of Gulliver.