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Flat Island Wildlife Sanctuary

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Location
  
Total islands
  
1

Length
  
2.1 km (1.3 mi)

Elevation
  
0 cm

Literacy
  
84.4%

Area code
  
031927

Adjacent body of water
  
Indian Ocean

Adjacent bodies of water
  
Major islands
  
Flat

Width
  
1.6 km (0.99 mi)

Area
  
248 ha

Postal code
  
744202

Archipelago
  
Flat Island Wildlife Sanctuary

Flat 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 is lying 150 km (93 mi) north from Port Blair.

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Geography

The island is situated 2.3 km (1 mi) west of Great Andaman near the shores of Yadita village.

Administration

Politically, Flat Island is part of Rangat Tehsil.

Fauna

The island is the location of a wildlife sanctuary, although there is no station on the island.

References

Flat Island Wildlife Sanctuary Wikipedia