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Wandoor (Andaman and Nicobar Islands)

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Beach in India

Wandoor Beach is a beach located 25 km south-west of Sri Vijaya Puram, in South Andaman district.

Wandoor Beach

One of the major attraction of the place is Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park. The area has abundance of amphibian and marine wildlife. Saltwater crocodiles are often seen on shores.

A jetty which connects near by Islands like Jolly Buoy Island, Red Skin Island, Alexandra Island etc.

Jolly Buoy island jetty

Wandoor is also known for its backwater, lagoons and Mangroov forest.

The population of the village is 1,437 as per 2011 census. Major population of the village is with fishing and agriculture crops like paddy and coconut etc.

References

  1. "Wandoor beach". www.google.com. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  2. "wildlife in wandoor".
  3. "The coast is not clear: Crocodile attacks on the rise in the Andamans". Hindustan Times. 17 February 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  4. "Jolly Buoy Island Port Blair - How To Plan & Visit Guide 2022". www.experienceandamans.com. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  5. "Conserving Biodiversity : The Andaman Way". www.devalt.org. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  6. "Wandoor Village" (PDF).
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