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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andaman redwood trees in the Cinque Islands, south of Rutland Island, in the southern Andamans, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India.
The Andaman group comprises more than 300 islands.1
The main islands within this group are North, Middle, and South Andaman, which are collectively known as Great Andaman. Other notable islands in the group include Landfall Island, Interview Island, the Sentinel Islands, Ritchie’s Archipelago, and Rutland Island, as well as Little Andaman located to the south.1