Notable island · South Andamans, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Sir Hugh Ross Island
Sir Hugh Ross Island is an island in South Andamans, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Sir Hugh Ross Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Sir Hugh Ross Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Sir Hugh Ross Island — distance from nearby cities
- From Havelock Island (AN): about 36 km by road (29 km straight line) · directions · more places near Havelock Island
- From Port Blair (AN): about 53 km by road (43 km straight line) · directions · more places near Port Blair
- From Puri (OD): about 1478 km by road (1182 km straight line) · directions · more places near Puri
- From Berhampur (OD): about 1525 km by road (1220 km straight line) · directions · more places near Berhampur
- From Bhubaneswar (OD): about 1529 km by road (1223 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bhubaneswar
Coordinates: 11.78447, 93.08192. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sir Hugh Ross Island
- Havelock island · river spot · South Andamans · ~28 km · Must-see
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, Sri Vijaya Puram (Ross Island) · fort · South Andamans · ~46 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- North Bay underwater activity · attraction · South Andamans · ~46 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Tiranga Memorial (Flag Point) · fort · South Andamans · ~47 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Cellular Jail · museum · South Andamans · ~48 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gandhi Park · park · South Andamans · ~49 km · Must-see
- Rani Jhansi Marine National Park · sanctuary · South Andamans · ~52 km · Must-see
- South Andaman Island · river spot · South Andamans · ~60 km · Must-see
- Limestone Cave Baratang · cave · North And Middle Andaman · ~63 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Munda Pahad Beach · beach · South Andamans · ~65 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Baratang Island · river spot · North And Middle Andaman · ~67 km · Must-see
- Sunrise View Point, Sitapur Beach No 5 · beach · South Andamans · ~6 km · Highly rated
- Neil Island · river spot · South Andamans · ~8 km
- Walking Path to Elephant Beach · beach · South Andamans · ~35 km · Highly rated
- Nemo Beach · beach · South Andamans · ~38 km · Highly rated
- Sir William Peel Island · river spot · South Andamans · ~44 km
- Mount Harriett National Park · sanctuary · South Andamans · ~44 km
- John Lawrence Island · river spot · South Andamans · ~45 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Sir Hugh Ross Island
- Havelock island · river spot · South Andamans · ~28 km · Must-see
- South Andaman Island · river spot · South Andamans · ~60 km · Must-see
- Baratang Island · river spot · North And Middle Andaman · ~67 km · Must-see
- North Sentinel Island · river spot · South Andaman · ~118 km · Must-see
- Neil Island · river spot · South Andamans · ~8 km
- Sir William Peel Island · river spot · South Andamans · ~44 km
- John Lawrence Island · river spot · South Andamans · ~45 km
- Nicholson Island · river spot · South Andamans · ~47 km
- Henry Lawrence Island · river spot · South Andamans · ~49 km
- Inglis Island · river spot · South Andamans · ~50 km
All rivers, islands & mangroves in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Sir Hugh Ross Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Sir Hugh Ross Island from Havelock Island?
Sir Hugh Ross Island is about 36 km by road from Havelock Island (29 km straight line), 53 km from Port Blair and 1478 km from Puri. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Sir Hugh Ross Island?
Nearby: Havelock island (river spot, 28 km), Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, Sri Vijaya Puram (Ross Island) (fort, 46 km), North Bay underwater activity (attraction, 46 km), Tiranga Memorial (Flag Point) (fort, 47 km), Cellular Jail (museum, 48 km), Gandhi Park (park, 49 km).
Is Sir Hugh Ross Island worth visiting?
Sir Hugh Ross Island is listed as a notable island in Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Spotwander.