West Baratang Group are an island group of the
Andaman Islands, located west of
Baratang Island.
Administration
Politically, the
Baratang Islands, are part of
Rangat
Rangat is a town on the Middle Andaman Island, Andaman Archipelago. It is also one of the three counties (''tehsils'') administrative divisions of the North and Middle Andaman district, in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands union territory of In ...
Taluk
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...
.
The islands are also known as Port Anson Islands.
Fauna
Parrot island is a famous tourist spot.
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It is a small uninhabited island located near Baratang
Baratang Island is an island of the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the North and Middle Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The island lies north of Port Blair.
History
Ranchiw ...
Jetty. What makes it attractive for tourists is the mystery that this island holds which calls thousands of parrots
Parrots, also known as psittacines (), are birds of the roughly 398 species in 92 genera comprising the order Psittaciformes (), found mostly in tropical and subtropical regions. The order is subdivided into three superfamilies: the Psittacoide ...
every evening.
References
Geological Survey of India
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Archipelagoes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
North and Middle Andaman district
Uninhabited islands of India
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