Salomon Islands - General Info
Description
The Salomon Islands, south-west of Blenheim Reef. lie in the northern part of the Chagos archipelago. The islands are east of Peros Banhos.
Cruiser Highlights
These islands are one of the most popular anchorages in Chagos and fortunately are one of those that are be permitted by the authorities for visiting yachts (Ile Boddam and Ile Fouquet/Takamaka). In spite of being a permitted anchorage area, there are no facilities of any type ashore.
Useful Navigation Notes can be found at this report by SY YOLO, posted July 2015.
- Photo Ile Boddam, Salomon Islands by Jason Trautz of SV Yolo
Position:
05° 20.02’S, 72° 14.32’E (center of atoll).
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