Pulau pulau Kokos (W Sumatra)

Pulau pulau Kokos (W Sumatra)

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Pulau pulau Kokos (W Sumatra)
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Description

The Kokos Islands are two low islands, lying about 24 miles W of the N extremity of Pulau Simeulue.
They may be seen from a distance of about 13 miles. The southernmost island is marked by a light.
Depths of from 9 to 16.5m exist on the NW end of the bank extending 19 miles out from the W extremity of Pulau Simeulue.
These patches are usually marked by heavy rollers.
2012/02/4
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