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Описание: ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLAND
Capital: port Blair
Sea :Bay of Bengal
Latitude : 6* 45’ N – 14* N
Longitude : 92* E – 94* E
origin :Tectonic and volcanic
Located in the elevated portion of the submarine mountains
Islands : 572
Only 38 islands are in habitat
25 (Andaman)
13 (nicobar)
Area: 8249 kilometre square
Divisions: Andaman ( North) and nicobar (south)
10 degree channel separates Andaman and nicobar
Two group of Island:
i)ritchie's archipelago
ii)Labyrinth Island
Made up of sand stone, limestone, and shale
hot and wet
Only active volcano is found on barren Island in nicobar
LAKSHADWEEP ISLAND
Capital : kavarati
Sea :Arabian sea
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