Bassas de Pedro, Cora Divh and Sesostris Bank, all submerged, form the north of Lakshadweep. Bassas de Pedro stretches over 130 km from 12°31'N to 13°41'N, in the shape of an arch open to the east.
The submerged islands of Bassas de Pedro, Cora Divh, and Sesostris Bank collectively make up the northernmost portion of Lakshadweep. The island of Bassas de Pedro spans around 130 km from 12°31'N to 13°41'N in a curved shape pointing towards the east.