swap_horiz Second Thomas Shoal Alternatives

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Nantucket Shoals

Nantucket Shoals is an extensive system of shallow sandbars and shoals extending south and east of Nantucket Island, Mas...

Historic Offshore Atlantic Massachusetts

8.4 Great

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Scarborough Shoal

Scarborough Shoal, also known as Panatag Shoal or Bajo de Masinloc, is a disputed coral reef surrounded by a large lagoo...

Atoll South China Sea Disputed Shoal

8.4 Great

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Mischief Reef

Mischief Reef is a reef in the disputed Spratly Island chain in the South China Sea that has been administered as part o...

Reef Submerged Disputed Shoal

8.2 Great

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Cortez Bank

Cortes Bank is a shallow seamount located roughly 160 km (100 miles) west-southwest of San Diego, California, in the Pac...

California Pacific Offshore Shoal

8.1 Great

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Macclesfield Bank

Macclesfield Bank is a vast, entirely submerged atoll and reef system located in the eastern part of the South China Sea...

Reef Offshore Bank South China Sea

7.8 Good

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Serranilla Bank

Serranilla Bank is a shallow, partially submerged coral reef and sandbar formation in the western Caribbean Sea, adminis...

Reef Caribbean Bank Disputed

7.6 Good

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Sabina Shoal

Sabina Shoal, also known as Escoda Shoal, is a submerged coral reef located in the Spratly Islands group in the South Ch...

Offshore Submerged Disputed Shoal

7.5 Good

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Bajo Nuevo Bank

Bajo Nuevo Bank is a largely submerged reef and atoll formation in the western Caribbean Sea, marked by small cays and e...

Reef Caribbean Bank Disputed

7.5 Good

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Quita Sueño Bank

Quita Sueño Bank is a largely submerged reef and bank in the western Caribbean Sea, northeast of Nicaragua and administe...

Reef Caribbean Offshore Bank

7.0 Good

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Dogger North Shoal

A shoal on the northern edge of the Dogger Bank in the central North Sea, a vast submarine plateau that formed part of t...

Tidal Offshore North Sea Shoal

6.9 Fair

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James Shoal

James Shoal is a submerged feature in the southern South China Sea, roughly 80 kilometers from the coast of Sarawak, Mal...

Offshore South China Sea Submerged Disputed

6.9 Fair

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Louisa Reef

A reef in the southern Spratly Islands of the South China Sea claimed by Malaysia, Brunei, and China, with Malaysia oper...

Reef Offshore South China Sea Disputed

6.8 Fair

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Misteriosa Bank

Misteriosa Bank is a submerged bank or atoll in the western Caribbean Sea. It lies in the open sea between the Yucatan r...

Reef Caribbean Offshore Bank

6.7 Fair

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Royal Sovereign Shoals

Royal Sovereign Shoals is an area of shallow water in the eastern English Channel, approximately 8 kilometres offshore a...

UK English Channel Tidal Offshore

6.6 Fair

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Royal Charlotte Bank

A submerged bank in the South China Sea within the broader Spratly Islands region, claimed by multiple states including...

Offshore Bank Malaysia South China Sea

6.6 Fair

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Sheringham Shoal

Sheringham Shoal is a sandbank in the southern North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, England. It runs broadly east-west an...

Norfolk Tidal Offshore North Sea

6.5 Fair

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Triton Knoll

Triton Knoll is a sandbank in the southern North Sea, located near 53°23'N, 01°00'E. The feature extends for roughly 25....

UK Tidal Offshore North Sea

6.5 Fair

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Dudgeon Shoal

Dudgeon Shoal is a shallow feature in the southern North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, England. The name is closely asso...

Norfolk Tidal Offshore North Sea

6.3 Fair

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Smiths Knoll

Smiths Knoll is a British southern North Sea sandbank near 52°52'N, 02°13'E, measuring about 28 km by 1 km and containin...

Norfolk Tidal Offshore North Sea

6.3 Fair

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St. George Shoals

St. George Shoals is a shallow offshore bank in the Gulf of Maine off Massachusetts, used as a commercial fishing ground...

Florida Barrier Offshore Gulf

6.3 Fair