Rose Island

All of you writing comments here , This is Rose island , Its inhabited .nnThe one you are talking about is Ross island ... Its half a mile off Portblair ..nnHave comonsense before posting

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We'll maintained historical placennRoss Island is a beautiful destination to visit when in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This is a lovely place to tour if you want to make a day out it by traversing for hours amidst its historical importance. Ross Island was the headquarters of the British colony and today it houses its ruins of the buildings that were built during the British time. The Islands century old trees have captured few important landmarks by its wild vines, roots, and trunks like the Officers Quarters and rundown Church of the British times. Besides, some must visit attractions in Ross Island are like the Chief Commissioner's house, the Cathedral, and Graveyard of the Britishers. Today, if you visit the Island you will see the state of the art light and sound show commissioned by the tourism department to keep alive the vibes of the past. However, when in Ross Island, you are bound to get a great panoramic view of the nearby Island and get a chance to see a number of animals like peacocks, deers and ducks amidst the cool breeze and the amazing view of the sea.nnRose Island, once in a while referred to as Little Neill Island, is an uninhabited island of the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the South Andaman administrative district, a part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The lighthouse is situated on a hillock. There are 70 masonry steps to attain the tower. The Lighthouse is an unattended station. A rainwater tank and a restroom had been furnished for the maintenance group of workers. The 1/3 order revolving optic, on a mercury trough with DA fuel burner and gas motor to revolve the optic, all furnished by using M/S BBT, Paris have been installed inside the lantern residence over the CI tower.

Remnants of brutal British and Japanese era. All in dilapidated conditions. Visit to this small island will give you the idea how the foreign hands have manipulated the serenity of our country.

Place where British stayed and enjoyed at Andaman during pre independence era. Through the buildings are in damaged conditions, telling us so many historic events . It is in control of Indian Navy now. Nice place to visit. The taste of tender coconut available her, is excellent