10 Interesting Facts About Andaman & Nicobar Islands 

              

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a group of islands located in the Bay of Bengal, between India to the west and Myanmar to the north and east. 

Geographical Location: 

              

The islands are home to several indigenous tribes, some of which have had minimal contact with the outside world.

Kedar Tal Lake 

              

Ross Island, once the administrative headquarters of the British in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, now stands as a preserved ruin.

Ross Island:

              

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are home to the only active volcano in South Asia, located on Barren Island. The volcano periodically erupts, emitting smoke and lava, making it a unique natural attraction.

Barren Island Volcano: 

              

Radhanagar Beach, located on Havelock Island, is consistently ranked among the best beaches in Asia and the world.

Radhanagar Beach:

              

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands offer a range of water sports and adventure activities.

Water Sports and Adventure Activities: 

              

The islands are renowned for their rich marine biodiversity.

Marine Biodiversity: 

              

Havelock Island, now known as Swaraj Dweep, is the most visited island in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago. 

Havelock Island:

              

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are famous for their pristine and picturesque beaches. Radhanagar Beach, Corbyn's Cove Beach, and Elephant Beach are among the popular ones. 

Stunning Beaches:  

              

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are home to several indigenous tribes, such as the Jarawa, Sentinelese, Great Andamanese, Onge, and Shompen.  

Indigenous Tribes

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