Diglipur is the largest and beautiful city in the union territory of Andaman archipelago. The people that visit the Andaman & Nicobar Islands do not forget to take a stroll in the streets of Diglipur. This lesser explored county is the gateway to the beautiful beaches of the archipelago.
With a total area of 1400 sq. km. Diglipur is the largest inhabited place in the Andaman Islands. It is uplifted 141 feet above the sea level and is fed by Kalpong River, the lone fresh water lake in the Andamans. Since the geography of Andaman Islands is well known, the climate of the place is classified as steppe moderate. The average temperature in summer season scales 35°C and 27°C in winters respectively. Diglipur receives an ample amount of rainfall with an average of 400 mm annually.
One can tour the different attractions in Diglipur. The Saddle Peak and its national park, Mud Volcano, Ross Islands, Smith Islands are some notable destinations in Diglipur. One can head towards the local market for buying souvenirs.