Hood Point
Hood Point is a point in Port Blair, South Andamans, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Hood Point is situated nearby to the locality Haddo, as well as near Aberdeen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ross Island and Samudrika Naval Marine Museum.
Ross Island
Photo: Tejasi vashishtha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ross Island, now known officially as Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Island, was the capital of most of the Andaman Islands from 1858 until an earthquake in 1941.
Samudrika Naval Marine Museum
Museum
Samudrika Naval Marine Museum is a museum situated near the Andaman Teal House at Port Blair in India, designed to create awareness on various aspects of the oceanic environment.
Chatham Island
Islet
Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
Chatham Island is an 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 located 3 km north of downtown Port Blair.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Blair and Bombooflat.
Port Blair
Photo: Biswajit Majumdar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Blair is the capital and largest city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands group, with a population of around 100,000.
Bombooflat
Suburb
Bambooflat, also known as Bamboo Flat is a village in Ferrargunj Tehsil in South Andaman district of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a union territory of India. Bombooflat is situated 4 km north of Hood Point.
Garacharma
Suburb
Garacharma is a census town in Andaman district just outside Sri Vijaya Puram in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a union territory of India. Garacharma is situated 8 km south of Hood Point.
Hood Point
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Port Blair, South Andamans, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.67935° or 11° 40′ 46″ northLongitude
92.72954° or 92° 43′ 46″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
7M3JMPHH+PRGeoNames ID
1269961
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