Chapter 5: North Andaman Islands : Truly Emerald Blue and Matching Dream Tourism
Chapter 5: North Andaman Islands Abstract: North Andaman is an island in the Andaman Islands, India, and part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands union territory . It's located in the Great Andaman group of islands, north of Middle Andaman. Attractions Diglipur : The largest town in North Andaman, and home to Diglipur National Park Saddle Peak : The highest point in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands at 732 meters Kalipur Beach : A beach with sand and rock shores, and a nearby fishing village Ross & Smith Island : A pair of islands connected by a 50-meter sand bar Mud Volcano : Located at the northern point of Diglipur Island Other features North Andaman has many small island groups around its beaches The island is home to immigrants from the Indian mainland and their descendants The island has fairly frequent large earthquakes The island suffered inundation from the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake tsunami Nearby attr...