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Narcondum is located about 140 km NNE of Barren Island. Both volcanoes are part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India in the Andaman Sea, and are part of a volcanic arc extending from Sumatra. The small 3 x 4 km wide island, located about 130 km E of North Andaman Island, is densely vegetated and has three peaks. No evidence of historical volcanism is present. Photo published in Shanker et al., 2001 (courtesy of D. Haldar, Geological Survey of India).

Narcondum is located about 140 km NNE of Barren Island. Both volcanoes are part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India in the Andaman Sea, and are part of a volcanic arc extending from Sumatra. The small 3 x 4 km wide island, located about 130 km E of North Andaman Island, is densely vegetated and has three peaks. No evidence of historical volcanism is present.

Photo published in Shanker et al., 2001 (courtesy of D. Haldar, Geological Survey of India).

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