词条 | Victory Bank |
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|Indian Ocean |label=Victory Bank |lon_dir=E |lat_dir=S |lat_deg=5|lat_min=33 |lon_deg=72|lon_min=14 |position=right |width=300 |float=right |mark=Cercle rouge 100%.svg |marksize=20 |caption=Location of Victory Bank in the Indian Ocean }} Victory Bank is a wholly submerged atoll structure in the Northern Chagos Archipelago at {{coord|05|33|S|72|14|E}}. It is located {{convert|17|km|abbr=off}} NNW of Nelson Island, the only island on the Northern rim of the Great Chagos Bank. Île Boddam, of the Salomon Islands lies {{convert|17|km|abbr=off}} to the North. This submerged atoll is roughly elliptical in shape, with a size of {{convert|6|km|abbr=off}} East-West and {{convert|4|km|abbr=off}} North-South, and an area of about {{convert|19|km²|abbr=off}}. It rises steeply from great depths. The lagoon is up to 33 metres deep, while the depth along much of the rim is only 5.5 metres. External links
1 : Chagos Archipelago |
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