Diglipur - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting
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About Diglipur
A friendly, dusty little town on North Andaman. The main attractions lie not in the town itself, but this is where buses arrive and depart from. Tourist accommodation is located in the nearby village of Kalipur.
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Attractions Near Diglipur
Saddle Peak
12.2km from Diglipur
This is the highest point of the Andaman Nicobar islands. The trek to the peak offers an areal view of the North Andaman. One of the beautiful places in Andaman. Adventure lovers can explore this place.
Baratang Island
126.54km from Diglipur
This is an island of the Andaman Islands. It lies 150 km north of Port Blair. Beaches, mangrove creeks, limestone caves, and mud volcanoes are some of the physical features.
Natural Coral Bridge
159.39km from Diglipur
Naturally shaped bridge-like rock also known as the Howrah Bridge. Best seen during low tide. This place is less explored by tourists and the place is very calm and quiet.
Mount Harriet National Park
173.91km from Diglipur
A national park located in the Andaman Nicobar island established in 1969. Mount Harriett which is part of the park is the 3rd highest peak in Andaman. Trekking through the park is popular as it passes through an attractive beach; one can watch endemic avifauna, animals, and butterflies that fly around, and also see elephants carrying lumber.
Chatham Saw Mill
177.63km from Diglipur
This is one of the prime attractions in the capital, Port Blair. Being one of the biggest and oldest in Asia, this structure has witnessed a lot of history. constructed by the colonial regime in1883.
Ross Island, Port Blair
178.38km from Diglipur
This Island the erstwhile capital for the most of Andaman Islands from 1858 until an earthquake in 1941. Netaji Subhash Chand Bose Island was also the base for the British Administrator of the penal colony in Port Blair.In 1941, the Japanese converted the site into POW camp, and built war installations, remnants of which can still be seen. It now lies deserted.
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North and Middle Andaman
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North and Middle Andaman district is one of the 3 districts of the Indian Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands located in the Bay of Bengal. Mayabunder town is the district headquarters. The area covered by this district is 3251.85 km2.
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