PORT BLAIR - The Capital

Port Blair is the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a union territory of India in the Bay of Bengal. It is also the local administrative sub-division of the islands, the headquarters for the district of South Andaman. Port Blair serves as the entry point for visiting the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and is connected with mainland India by both air and sea. It is a 2-3 hour flight from mainland India to Port Blair's Veer Savarkar International Airport, and 3–4 days by sea to reach Kolkata, Chennai or Visakhapatnam from Haddo Wharf in Port Blair.

Port Blair is also famous for the historic Cellular Jail and other small islands like Corbyn's Cove, Wandoor, Ross Island, Viper Island etc, which were once home to British colonists.

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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island ( Ross Island )

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North Bay Island

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Viper Island

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Jolly Buoy Island

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Red Skin Island

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Rutland Island

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cinque Island

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Baratang Island

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Rangat

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Mayabunder

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Avis Island

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Long Island

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Barren Island

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Diglipur

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Ross & Smith Island

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Little Andaman

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