Geography | |
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Location | Bay of Bengal |
Coordinates | 12°16′N 92°43′E / 12.27°N 92.71°ECoordinates: 12°16′N 92°43′E / 12.27°N 92.71°E |
Archipelago | Andaman Islands |
Adjacent bodies of water | Indian Ocean |
Total islands | 1 |
Major islands |
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Area | 9.763 km2 (3.770 sq mi) |
Length | 7.3 km (4.54 mi) |
Width | 2.0 km (1.24 mi) |
Coastline | 20.18 km (12.539 mi) |
Highest elevation | 136 m (446 ft) |
Administration | |
District | North and Middle Andaman |
Island group | Andaman Islands |
Island sub-group | West Baratang Group |
Taluk | Rangat Taluk |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 (2016) |
Pop. density | 0.00 /km2 (0 /sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Hindu, Andamanese |
Additional information | |
Time zone | |
PIN | 744202 |
Telephone code | 031927 |
ISO code | IN-AN-00 |
Official website | www |
Literacy | 84.4% |
Avg. summer temperature | 30.2 °C (86.4 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 23.0 °C (73.4 °F) |
Sex ratio | 1.2♂/♀ |
Census Code | 35.639.0004 |
Official Languages | Hindi, English |
Spike 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 63 km (39 mi) north from Port Blair.
The island belongs to the West Baratang Group and lies north of Bluff Island.
Politically, Spike Island, along neighboring Baratang Islands, is part of Rangat Taluk.
you can travel by Dinghy through Port Anson from Mayabuner, on demand.
The island was previously inhabited.