North Bay Island
Coral and the lighthouse from the twenty rupee note.
- Where
- Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 11.6645, 92.7390
Get the North Bay Island stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at North Bay Island. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Andaman & Nicobar Islands volume with your photos and a note.
Near North Bay Island
Cellular Jail 1.5 km
Seven wings of solitary cells built to hold Indian political prisoners, three of the seven still standing.
Ross Island 2.9 km
The British administrative headquarters until a 1941 earthquake, now a ruin being pulled apart by banyan roots.
Viper Island 4.3 km
A small island four kilometres west of Port Blair.
Mount Harriet 6.8 km
Highest point on South Andaman, on the old ten rupee note.
Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park 14 km
Fifteen islands and the reef between them off Wandoor, seen through a glass-bottomed boat.
Rani Jhansi Marine National Park 15 km
Coral and mangrove round the Ritchie's Archipelago, reached only by boat.
South Andaman Island 16 km
The southernmost of the Great Andamans, where most of the islands' people live.
Chidiya Tapu 18 km
Sunset point and the last road south on the main island.
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Questions
Where is North Bay Island?
North Bay Island is in Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Cellular Jail (1.5 km), Ross Island (2.9 km), Viper Island (4.3 km).
How do I get the North Bay Island stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at North Bay Island and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Andaman & Nicobar Islands volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to North Bay Island before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Andaman & Nicobar Islands volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.