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Mention two differences between the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the Lakshadweep Islands.

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Andaman and NicobarLakshadweep
(i) Andaman and Nicobar islands are located in Bay of Bengal between 6°- 14° N and 92° – 94° E longitudes.Lakshadweep is located in Arabian sea and extends from 8° N to 12° 30′ N latitudes and 70°E to 71°E longitude.
(ii) The Andaman and Nicobar islands are cluster of islands quite bigger than Lakshadweeps. Andaman has around 200 Islands and Nicobar has 19.It is an archipelago comprising twelve atolls, three reefs and five submerged banks with an area of 1-2 sq. km only.


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