Man Island | |
Native Name Link: | Nicobarese language |
Sobriquet: | Laouk |
Map: | India Andaman and Nicobar Islands#Bay of Bengal |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Coordinates: | 8.39°N 93.65°W |
Location: | Bay of Bengal |
Archipelago: | Nicobar Islands |
Waterbody: | Indian Ocean |
Total Islands: | 1 |
Area Km2: | 0.37 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Length Km: | 1.3 |
Width Km: | 0.5 |
Coastline Km: | 3.9 |
Elevation M: | 111 |
Highest Mount: | Man Rock[2] |
Country: | India |
Country Admin Divisions Title: | District |
Country Admin Divisions: | Nicobar |
Country Admin Divisions Title 1: | Island group |
Country Admin Divisions 1: | Nicobar Islands |
Country Admin Divisions Title 2: | Subdivisions of India |
Country Admin Divisions 2: | Nancowry Subdivision |
Country Admin Divisions Title 3: | Taluk |
Country Admin Divisions 3: | Teressa tehsil |
Population: | 0 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Density Km2: | 0 |
Ethnic Groups: | Hindu, Nicobarese People |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 744301 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 03192 |
Iso Code Type: | ISO code |
Iso Code: | IN-AN-00[3] |
Additional Info: |
Man is an uninhabited island in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India.
The island belongs to the township of Nancowry of Teressa Taluk.[4] [5]
The island is a part of the Nicobar Islands chain, located in the northeast Indian Ocean between the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea. It is located 4km (02miles) SSE of Cape Winifred of Tillangchong island.