Île du Coin

Île du Coin, or Coin Island, is an inhabited island in the atoll of in the . Île du Coin is the largest and most important island in Peros Banhos, with a length of 1.65 nautical miles and an area of 127.5 hectares with a maximum height of about 2 metres.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: Inhabited island in the Chagos Archipelago
  • Also known as: Ile du Coin

Île du Coin

Latitude
-5.45152° or 5° 27′ 6″ south
Longitude
71.76831° or 71° 46′ 6″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
6J6HGQX9+98
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32593717
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
1282583
Wiki­data ID
Q26838879
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Île du Coin” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Île du Coin
  • French: Île du Coin
  • Swedish: Île du Coin

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