Wilson Island and Light House

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Wilson Island is a large Island with thick vegetation- South East of Button Islands. The establishment of a lighted beacon on Wilson Island was over due. It was during 1993-94 that the G.I. trestle was erected on the North-West shore of the island and the modern solar powered equipment from ‘Tide land’ of USA was installed over the trestle tower. The light was commissioned on 23rd March 1994. The lighthouse station is located on a small island on the north side of the Diligent Strait, which separates the Ritchies Archipelago from Middle Andaman Island. Accessible only by boat. Site status unknown. Admiralty F1202.66 NGA 26520.
The station is not visible in the satellite imagery
www.dgllnoida.gov.in/anthaman/WILSON%20ISLAND.html

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Coordinates: 12°7'51"N 92°58'39"E

John Lawrence Island 4.9 km
Henry Lawrence Island 11 km
Havelock Island 11 km
South Andaman Island 52 km
Rutland Island 81 km
Middle Andaman 94 km
Interview Island 101 km
North Andaman 162 km
Ka Doan Ka Ni Island 475 km
Mein Ma Hla Kyun Wildlife Sanctuary 503 km

Diligent Strait 6.7 km
Strait Island's reef 10 km
Ritchies Archipelago 10 km
Pottu Long Bay 13 km
Horsford Bay 16 km
kalapathar plot 19 km
Baratang Island 20 km
Sibi Ram Bay 22 km
Pappa Coral Beach 24 km
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Territory (India) 223 km

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Diligent Strait Strait Island's reef Ritchies Archipelago Pottu Long Bay Horsford Bay kalapathar plot Baratang Island Sibi Ram Bay Pappa Coral Beach The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Territory (India)