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[[File:HMS Diana (1823) - bottom left.jpg|thumb|The Harbour of Port Cornwallis, Island of Great Andaman with the Fleet getting under way for Rangoon, circa 1825]]<br />
'''Port Cornwallis''' is a [[port]] situated on Ross Island, off the NE coast of [[North Andaman Island|North Andaman]]. This should not be confused with [[Ross Island (Andaman)|Ross Island]], which is opposite [[Port Blair]], [[South Andaman Island|South Andaman]]. <br />
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There is a [[lighthouse]], commissioned in 1973, near Port Cornwallis, "on the summit of Bopung Hill at the entrance of [[Aerial Bay Islands|Aerial Bay]]."<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url=http://dgll.nic.in/LightHouse.aspx?Consent_id=150&Module_id=16&LocationId=10&LangId=1<br />
|title=Welcome to PORT CORNWALLIS LIGHT HOUSE<br />
|publisher=Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships<br />
|accessdate=9 April 2014}}</ref><br />
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