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'''Wandoor Beach''' is a beach located 25&nbsp;km south-west of [[Sri Vijaya Puram]], in [[South Andaman district]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wandoor beach |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/things-to-do/wandoor-beach |access-date=2022-12-26 |website=www.google.com}}{{Dead link|url=https://southandaman.nic.in/|date=June 2023}}</ref><br />
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[[File:Wandoor Beach Andaman 4160169.JPG|Wandoor Beach|thumbnail]]<br />
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One of the major attraction of the place is [[Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park]]. The area has abundance of amphibian and marine wildlife.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Relative-abundance-of-frog-species-in-Wandoor-South-Andaman-50_fig3_285236563|title=wildlife in wandoor}}</ref> [[Saltwater crocodile]]s are often seen on shores.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-02-17 |title=The coast is not clear: Crocodile attacks on the rise in the Andamans |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/more-lifestyle/coast-is-not-clear-croc-attacks-on-the-rise-in-the-andamans/story-J66UNKRrd7O8aQYm0gtspN.html |access-date=2022-12-26 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><br />
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A jetty which connects near by Islands like Jolly Buoy Island, Red Skin Island, Alexandra Island etc.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jolly Buoy Island Port Blair - How To Plan & Visit Guide 2022 |url=https://www.experienceandamans.com/andaman-tourism/port-blair/places/jolly-bouy-island |access-date=2022-12-26 |website=www.experienceandamans.com}}</ref><br />
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[[File:Jolly buoy andamand and nicobar island.jpg|Jolly Buoy island jetty|thumbnail]]<br />
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Wandoor is also known for its backwater, lagoons and Mangroov forest.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Conserving Biodiversity : The Andaman Way |url=https://www.devalt.org/newsletter/mar00/of_8.htm |access-date=2022-12-26 |website=www.devalt.org}}</ref><br />
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The population of the village is 1,437 as per 2011 census. The economy of the village depends on fishing, and agricultural crops like paddy and coconut.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dakshin.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Scoping-study-report_South-Andaman.pdf|title=Wandoor Village}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Cities and towns in South Andaman district]]<br />
[[Category:South Andaman Island]]<br />
[[Category:Tourist attractions in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands]]</div>Bharatpediatrist