Mention three differences and two similarities between andaman and nicobar and lakshadweep group of islands
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Explanation:
1. Andaman & Nicobar
Capital - Port Blair
Total 203 Islands
It is continuation of 'Arakanyoma Hills' (Mayanmar)
10 Degree Channel separates - Andaman & Nicobar
Duncan Pass Separates - Little Andaman & South Andaman
Two main Islets are Ritchie's Archipelago & Labrynth
Middle Andaman in Area wise is Largest Island
Highest Peak - Saddle Peak (737 m) in North Andaman
Sothernmost Point - Indira Point (Pugmallin Point) at Great Nicobar
Active Volcano - Barren Island at Nicobar
Volcanic Island
2. Lakshadweep
Capital - Kavarati
Total Islands are 36 out of which 25 are habited
Are Horse Shoe shaped & made up of Attols (Corals)
8 Degree Channel - Lakshadweep & Maldives
9 Degree Channel - Minicoy & Lakshadweep
11 Degree Channel - Amini Island & Cannanore Island
Minicoy is Largest & Sothernmost Island of Lakshadweep
Pumban Island is B/W India & Srilanka
New Moor Island is in Bay of Bengal
Coral Island