Benares Shoals
Benares Shoals, or Benares Shoal, is a submerged coral reef, an isolated patch located at, just 6 kilometres west-northwest of Île Pierre, the closest island of Peros Banhos atoll in the northern Chagos Archipelago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Benares Shoals
- Type: Shoal
- Description: mountain in Seychelles
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: British Indian Ocean Territory, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Benares Shoals” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شعاب بنارس”
- Arabic: “ضفاف بنارس”
- Cebuano: “Benares Shoals”
- Dutch: “Benares Shoals”
- French: “Banc Benares”
- French: “Banc de Benares”
- French: “bancs Benares”
- French: “Bancs Benares”
- French: “Benares Shoal”
- French: “Benares Shoals”
- Greek: “Ξέρες Μπενάρες”
- Ladin: “Benares Shoals”
- Spanish: “Benares Shoals”
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