West Island
West Island is an islet in British Indian Ocean Territory. West Island is situated nearby to the locality Cannon Point, as well as near the village Downtown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camp Thunder Cove.
Camp Thunder Cove
Village
Camp Thunder Cove, formerly Camp Justice is a United States Navy and Air Force support facility within the US-UK Naval Support Facility on Diego Garcia, a small and isolated island in the Indian Ocean. Camp Thunder Cove is situated 9 km southeast of West Island.
West Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “West Islet”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: British Indian Ocean Territory, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-7.24834° or 7° 14′ 54″ southLongitude
72.38468° or 72° 23′ 5″ eastOpen location code
6J4JQ92M+MVOpenStreetMap ID
way 23047026OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
1282505
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“West Island” goes by many names.
- German: “Westinsel”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cannon Point and Downtown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Diego Garcia Museum and Family Services Chapel Library.
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