Wight Bank

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Wight Bank is a small, wholly submerged atoll structure in the Southwest of the Chagos Archipelago, about 1820 km SWS of the southern tip of India. The location is 07°25'S, 071°31'E. It was first reported in 1886. It is less than 2 km in diameter. The total area is about 3 km 2. The closest piece of land is Île Sudest of Egmont Islands atoll, 80 km NWN. Diego Garcia is 94 km to the East. The least charted depth is 8.5 meters.

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Atolls of the Chagos Archipelago (British Indian Ocean Territory)
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Totally submerged

Coordinates: 7°25′S 71°31′E / -7.417, 71.517

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