Ganges Bank

Ganges Bank is a wholly submerged atoll structure in the Southwest of the Chagos Archipelago. It is about 7 by 5 km in size, yielding an area of about 30 km².[1] The closest land is the Egmont Atoll located 87 km (54 mi) to the NNE.

Ganges Bank
Location of Ganges Bank in the Indian Ocean

References
  1. British Admiralty nautical chart 11000030 - 3 Chagos Archipelago, Scale 1:360 000


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