Baratang Island
LIU Chuang1SHI Ruixiang1CHEN Lijun2SHEN Yan1
1 Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research，Chinese Academy of Sciences，Beijing 100101，China2 National Geomatics Center of China，Beijing 100830，China
DOI:10.3974/geodb.2019.02.28.V1
Published:Feb. 2019
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Key Words：
Baratang Island,Andaman Islands,Andaman and Nicobar Islands,Bay of Bengal,Indian Ocean,data encyclopedia
Abstract：
The Baratang Island is located in middle of the Andaman Islands, the Bay of Bengal. It is separated from Middle Andaman Island at the north by Homfray’s Strait, from West Baratang Group at its northwest, from East Baratang Group at its northeast, from South Andaman Island at its southwest and from Ritchie’s Archipelago at its southeast. It belongs to the North and Middle Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Its geo-location is 12°3′48″N-12°18′47″N, 92°44′20″E-92°53′20″E. Its area is 240.44 km², and the coastline is 116.57 km. The dataset was developed based on the Google Earth and related maps and references. The dataset is consisted of 15 data files and archived in the .kmz and .shp data formats with the data size of 279 KB (Compressed to 110 KB in two files).
Foundation Item：
Chinese Academy of Sciences (2018)
Data Citation：
LIU Chuang, SHI Ruixiang, CHEN Lijun, SHEN Yan. Baratang Island[J/DB/OL]. Digital Journal of Global Change Data Repository, 2019. https://doi.org/10.3974/geodb.2019.02.28.V1.
Data Product:
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Data Name |
Data Size |
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BaratangIsland.kmz |
32.32KB |
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| 2 |
BaratangIslandshp.rar |
77.86KB |
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