Winslow Reef, Cook Islands

Winslow Reef, Cook Islands

Winslow Reef is a submerged coral reef of the southern Cook Islands, located 133 km northwest of Rarotonga, at coord|20|38|S|160|56|W|. It is a shallow platform reef.

It is not to be confused with Winslow Reef in the Phoenix Islands atcoord|01|36|S|174|57|W|

Literature

World Atlas of Coral Reefs, by Mark D. Spalding, Corinna Ravilious, Edmund P. Green, University Presses of California, September 2001, ISBN-10: 0520232550, ISBN-13: 978-0520232556

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