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  2. Indira Point - Wikipedia

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    The Indira Point lighthouse was commissioned into service on 30 April 1972. [8] [9]Located 500 kilometres north of the epicenter of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, the southernmost tip subsided 4.25 metres (13.9 ft) after the earthquake, and many of the inhabitants went missing in the tsunami that followed. [10]

  3. Great Nicobar Island - Wikipedia

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    Mount Thullier, which is part of this range, has the highest elevation of any point in the Nicobars, at 642 m above sea level. [6] Indira Point (6°45’10″N and 93°49’36″E) is the southernmost point of the Great Nicobar Island and India itself. Indira Point subsided 4.25 m in the 26 December 2004 tsunami and the lighthouse there was ...

  4. Effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on India - Wikipedia

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    The population was evacuated, and there were no casualties. Indira Point (6°45’10″N and 93°49’36″E), the southernmost point of the Great Nicobar Island and India itself, subsided 4.25 metres (13.9 ft) in the tsunami and its lighthouse was damaged. [14]

  5. Nicobar Islands - Wikipedia

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    Highest point: Mount Thullier ... Indira Point is the ... Indira Point subsided 4.25 metres (13.9 ft) and the lighthouse there was damaged. Transportation. Airport: ...

  6. Andaman and Nicobar Islands - Wikipedia

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    Indira Point, located at 6°45'10″N and 93°49'36″E on the southern tip of Great Nicobar, is the southernmost point of India. The territory shares maritime borders with Indonesia located about 165 km (103 mi) to the south, Myanmar located 280 km (170 mi) to the north-east and Thailand located 650 km (400 mi) to the south-east.

  7. List of lighthouses in India - Wikipedia

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    They are administered by the Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, Government of India whose headoffice is located in Noida. They are categorized for administrative reasons into nine directorates: Gandhidham , Jamnagar , Mumbai , Goa , Cochin , Chennai , Visakhapatnam , Kolkata and Port Blair .

  8. Narcondam Island - Wikipedia

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    Outline map of the Andaman Islands, ... A lighthouse was established on the slopes of Narcondam in 1983. ... Indira Point, India's southernmost ...

  9. History of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands - Wikipedia

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    The worst affected Nicobar islands were Katchal and Indira Point; the latter subsided 4.25 metres (13.9 feet) and was partially submerged in the ocean. The lighthouse at Indira Point was damaged but has been repaired since then. The territory lost a large amount of area which is now submerged.