Karlo Island | |
Map: | India Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
Coordinates: | 12.936°N 92.891°W |
Location: | Bay of Bengal |
Archipelago: | Andaman Islands |
Waterbody: | Indian Ocean |
Area Km2: | 0.072 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Length Km: | 0.4 |
Width Km: | 0.22 |
Coastline Km: | 1.2 |
Elevation M: | 0 |
Country: | India |
Country Admin Divisions Title: | District |
Country Admin Divisions: | North and Middle Andaman |
Country Admin Divisions Title 1: | Island group |
Country Admin Divisions 1: | Andaman Islands |
Country Admin Divisions Title 2: | Island sub-group |
Country Admin Divisions 2: | Stewart Sound Group |
Country Admin Divisions Title 3: | Taluk |
Country Admin Divisions 3: | Diglipur Taluk |
Population: | 0 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 744202[2] |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 031927 [3] |
Iso Code Type: | ISO code |
Iso Code: | IN-AN-00[4] |
Additional Info: |
Karlo 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.[5] The island lies 142km (88miles) north from Port Blair.
The island belongs to the Stewart Sound Group and lies between Oyster and Orchid Islands.
Politically, Karlo Island, along neighboring Stewart Sound Group Islands, belongs to Diglipur Taluk.[6]
Karlo Island was previously inhabited. a small jetty and a sole house are all the remaining ruins of the village.