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Population14,419
GeoNames
RegionAndaman and Nicobar
Elevation66 m
217 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Nearest airportVeer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ)
4 km
Why visit Garacharma
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 place to eat and 8 places to stay in and around town.
Weather in Garacharma
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Museums and landmarks1
Restaurants and cafes1
Where to stay8
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Churches and places of worship2
Shopping2
Healthcare2
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Map of Garacharma
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Getting there and nearby towns
Veer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 km away.
- Prothrapur 2 km east, about 2 min by car
- Port Blair 7 km northeast, about 7 min by car
- Bamboo Flat 10 km north, about 10 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris from Garacharma, South Andaman, Manojk, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (99), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (100), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (96), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (93), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (97), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (94), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (87), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (98), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (90), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (95), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (91), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (92), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (88), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (89), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (102), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (101), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- AndamanTeal DSC 4015, T. R. Shankar Raman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ComRedshank DSC 3775, T. R. Shankar Raman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sandpiper DSC 3784, T. R. Shankar Raman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Snipe DSC 3787, T. R. Shankar Raman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- StriatedHeron DSC 3914, T. R. Shankar Raman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- AndamanTeal DSC 4005, T. R. Shankar Raman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- AndamanTeal DSC 4007, T. R. Shankar Raman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- MHarrier DSC 3905, T. R. Shankar Raman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shrike DSC 3923, T. R. Shankar Raman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sb Kingfisher DSC 3816, T. R. Shankar Raman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- AndamanTeal DSC 3995, T. R. Shankar Raman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wet lands, andaman 08, Dvellakat, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wet lands, andaman 09, Dvellakat, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus from Sippighat, South Andaman, Manojk, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (116), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (122), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (121), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jirkatang check post to Port Blair views vrvbaan042k24 (107), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
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