Location Bay of Bengal Adjacent bodies of water Indian Ocean Major islands Passage Island Elevation 85 m Literacy 84.4% Area code 031927 Adjacent body of water Indian Ocean | Archipelago Andaman Islands Total islands 1 Length 1.35 km (0.839 mi) Area 43 ha Postal code 744202 Island group Andaman Islands | |
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Passage Island or Duncan Island is an uninhabited island of the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the South Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. the island is lying 53 km (33 mi) south from Port Blair.
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Map of Passage Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 744105
Geography
The island belongs to the Rutland Archipelago and is located between South Cinque Island (6.2 km (4 mi) to the north) and West Sister Island (6.4 km (4 mi) to the southeast). Duncan Passage is just south of this island, separating it from Little Andaman Island.
Administration
Politically, Passage Island Island is part of Port Blair Taluk.
References
Passage Island (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA