It is located 31 km to the northeast of Minicoy Island in the southern region of the Nine Degree Channel. Its minimum depth is 217 m. Depths in the neighborhood of the bank reach 914 meters. The Investigator Canyon is located north of the Investigator Bank between 17˚45'N, 66˚27'E and 17˚47'N, 66˚10'E.[4] Its lagoon area is 141.8 km2 (54.7 sq mi). This bank was named in 1886 after wooden paddle hydrographic survey vessel HMS Investigator.
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investigator, bank, submerged, bank, sunken, atoll, union, territory, lakshadweep, india, located, northeast, minicoy, island, lakshadweep, geographylocationarabian, seacoordinates8, 28typesubmerged, bankarchipelagolakshadweepadjacent, toindian, oceantotal, is. The Investigator Bank is a submerged bank or sunken atoll in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep India 3 It is located 31 km 19 mi to the northeast of Minicoy Island in Lakshadweep Investigator BankInvestigator BankGeographyLocationArabian SeaCoordinates8 30 N 73 17 E 8 5 N 73 28 E 8 5 73 28TypeSubmerged bankArchipelagoLakshadweepAdjacent toIndian OceanTotal islands0Area0 km2 0 sq mi 1 Highest elevation 217 m 712 ft AdministrationIndiaTerritoryUnion territory of LakshadweepDistrictLakshadweepIsland groupMinicoy IslandsTehsils of IndiaMinicoy TehsilSubdivisions of IndiaMinicoy WardDemographicsPopulation0 2014 Pop density0 km2 0 sq mi Ethnic groupsMahlsAdditional informationTime zoneIST UTC 5 30 ISO codeIN LD 09 2 Official websitewww wbr lakshadweep wbr gov wbr inAvg summer temperature32 0 C 89 6 F Avg winter temperature28 0 C 82 4 F Contents 1 Geography 2 Image gallery 3 References 4 External linksGeography editIt is located 31 km to the northeast of Minicoy Island in the southern region of the Nine Degree Channel Its minimum depth is 217 m Depths in the neighborhood of the bank reach 914 meters The Investigator Canyon is located north of the Investigator Bank between 17 45 N 66 27 E and 17 47 N 66 10 E 4 Its lagoon area is 141 8 km2 54 7 sq mi This bank was named in 1886 after wooden paddle hydrographic survey vessel HMS Investigator Image gallery edit nbsp MapReferences edit Islandwise Area and Population 2011 Census PDF Government of Lakshadweep Archived from the original PDF on 22 July 2016 Registration Plate Numbers added to ISO Code Hydrographic Description Indian Ocean Pilot GEBCO Gazeteer of undersea feature namesExternal links editProstar Sailing Directions 2005 India amp Bay of Bengal Geographical information nbsp This article related to a location in the Indian union territory of Lakshadweep Islands is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Investigator Bank amp oldid 1194343068, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
