Saddle Peak

mountain, India

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In Andaman Islands
The highest peak is Saddle, rising 2,418 feet (737 metres) on North Andaman. Flat land is scarce and confined to a few valleys such as the Bitampur and Diglipur. The islands are formed of sandstone, limestone, and shale of Neogene and Paleogene age (i.e., some 2.6 to 65 million…
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In Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Relief and drainage
…2,418 feet (737 metres) at Saddle Peak on North Andaman, followed by Mount Thullier at 2,106 feet (642 metres) on Great Nicobar and Mount Harriet at 1,197 feet (365 metres) on South Andaman. In the late 20th and early 21st centuries, there were volcanic eruptions on Barren Island in the…
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