Cauvin Bank

Cauvin Bank

Cauvin Bank is a wholly submerged atoll structure in the Southern Part Chagos Archipelago at coord|6|46|S|172|22|E|source:enwiki-plaintext-parser|display=title,inline, just about 7 km South of the Southeastern corner of the rim of the Great Chagos Bank. It is roughly circular in shape, with a diameter of 4 km, and an area of about 12 km². There are least depths between 9 and 11 meters in the Northern part of the reef. The closest land is the Northernmost part of Diego Garcia atoll, Middle Island, 45 km to the South.

External links

* [http://pollux.nss.nima.mil/NAV_PUBS/SD/Pub171/ Indian Ocean Pilot (download PDF)]


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