Elikalpeni Bank

Elikalpeni Bank
Location of Elikalpeni Bank in the Indian Ocean

Elikalpeni Bank is a submerged bank or sunken atoll belonging to the Amindivi Subgroup of islands of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, India. It has a minimum depth of 10.4 m and is located 57 km northeast of Androth[1] at 11°12′N 73°58′E / 11.200°N 73.967°E.[2]

Elikalpeni Bank is the easternmost geographic feature of the Lakshadweep Archipelago, although other unexamined banks with depths of as little as 18.3 m lie about 32 km east of Elikalpeni.[3]

References

  1. Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 India & Bay of Bengal Enroute, National Geospatial-intelligence Agency
  2. GEBCO Gazeteer of undersea feature names
  3. Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 India & Bay of Bengal Enroute, National Geospatial-intelligence Agency

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