Danger Island

Danger Island is the westernmost and the southernmost island of the Great Chagos Bank, which is the world's largest coral atoll structure. It is located in the in the Indian Ocean.
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  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
  • …is also known as “Danger Island, Great Chagos Bank”
  • Description: island in the Great Chagos Bank

Danger Island

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Latitude
-6.38723° or 6° 23′ 14″ south
Longitude
71.2397° or 71° 14′ 23″ east
Open location code
6J5HJ67Q+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Danger Island” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ডেঞ্জার আইল্যান্ড, গ্রেট চ্যাগোস ব্যাঙ্ক”
  • Cebuano: “Danger Island”
  • Chinese: “丹傑島”
  • Chinese: “丹杰岛”
  • Croatian: “Danger (Chagos)”
  • Croatian: “Danger”
  • Danish: “Danger Island”
  • Dutch: “Danger Island”
  • French: “Ile Danger”
  • German: “Danger Island”
  • Greek: “Επικίνδυνη Νήσος”
  • Hebrew: “דיינג’ר (אי)”
  • Italian: “Danger Island”
  • Japanese: “デンジャー・アイランド”
  • Japanese: “デンジャー島”
  • Luxembourgish: “Danger Insel”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Danger Island”
  • Persian: “جزیره خطر، بانک بزرگ چاگوس”
  • Persian: “جزیره خطر”
  • Spanish: “Isla Danger”
  • Swedish: “Danger Island”
  • Ukrainian: “Денджер”
  • Ukrainian: “Острів ‘Небезпека’”

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