Editing Atoll (section)

===List of atolls===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable static-row-numbers sort-under col1right"
|+ style="padding-bottom: 0.5em" | Largest atolls by total area (lagoon plus reef and dry land)<ref>{{cite web|url = ftp://rock.geosociety.org/pub/reposit/2001/2001075.pdf |title = Atoll Area, Depth and Rainfall|date = 2001|format= spreadsheet |publisher = The Geological Society of America}}</ref>
|-
! scope="col" | Name
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Location
! scope="col" style="max-width: 4em;" | Land area (km<sup>2</sup>)
! scope="col" style="max-width: 4em;" | Total area (km<sup>2</sup>)
! scope="col" | Notes
|-
! scope="row" | [[Great Chagos Bank]]
| {{Coord|-6.17|72.00|display=inline}}
| [[Indian Ocean]]
| style="text-align: right;" | 4.5
| style="text-align: right;" | 12,642
| 
|-
! scope="row" | Reed Bank
| {{Coord|11.45|116.90|display=inline}}
| [[Spratly Islands]]
| style="text-align: right;" |
| style="text-align: right;" | 8,866
| Submerged, at shallowest 9 m
|-
! scope="row" | [[Macclesfield Bank]]
| {{Coord|16.00|114.50|display=inline}}
| [[South China Sea]]
| style="text-align: right;" |
| style="text-align: right;" | 6,448
| Submerged, at shallowest 9.2 m
|-
! scope="row" | North Bank
| {{Coord|-9.07|60.20|display=inline}}
| North of [[Saya de Malha Bank]]
| style="text-align: right;" |
| style="text-align: right;" | 5,800
| Submerged, at shallowest <10 m
|-
! scope="row" | [[Rosalind Bank]]
| {{Coord|16.43|-80.52|display=inline}}
| [[Caribbean]]
| style="text-align: right;" |
| style="text-align: right;" | 4,500
| Submerged, at shallowest 7.3 m
|-
! scope="row" | [[Thiladhunmathi]]
| {{Coord|6.73|73.04|display=inline}}
| [[Maldives]]
| style="text-align: right;" | 51
| style="text-align: right;" | 3,850
| 
|-
! scope="row" | [[Chesterfield Islands]]
| {{Coord|-19.35|158.66|display=inline}}
| [[New Caledonia]]
| style="text-align: right;" | <10
| style="text-align: right;" | 3,500
| 
|-
! scope="row" | [[Huvadhu Atoll]]
| {{Coord|0.50|73.30|display=inline}}
| [[Maldives]]
| style="text-align: right;" | 38.5
| style="text-align: right;" | 3,152
| 
|-
! scope="row" | [[Chuuk Lagoon]]
| {{Coord|7.42|151.78|display=inline}}
| [[Chuuk State|Chuuk]], Micronesia
| style="text-align: right;" | 
| style="text-align: right;" | 3,152
| 
|-
! scope="row" | [[Sabalana Islands]]
| {{Coord|-6.75|118.83|display=inline}}
| [[Indonesia]]
| style="text-align: right;" | 
| style="text-align: right;" | 2,694
|
|-
! scope="row" | [[Lihou Reef National Nature Reserve|Lihou Reef]]
| {{Coord|-17.42|151.67|display=inline}}
| [[Coral Sea]]
| style="text-align: right;" | 1
| style="text-align: right;" | 2,529
| 
|-
! scope="row" | [[Bassas de Pedro]]
| {{Coord|13.08|72.42|display=inline}}
| [[Lakshadweep]], [[India]]
| style="text-align: right;" |
| style="text-align: right;" | 2,474
| Submerged, at shallowest 16.4 m
|-
! scope="row" | Ardasier Bank
| {{Coord|7.71|114.25|display=inline}}
| [[Spratly Islands]]
| style="text-align: right;" |
| style="text-align: right;" | 2,347
| 
|-
! scope="row" | [[Kwajalein Atoll]]
| {{Coord|9.19|167.47|display=inline}}
| [[Marshall Islands]]
| style="text-align: right;" | 16.4
| style="text-align: right;" | 2,304
| 
|-
! scope="row" | Diamond Islets Bank
| {{Coord|-17.42|150.96|display=inline}}
| [[Coral Sea]]
| style="text-align: right;" | <1
| style="text-align: right;" | 2,282
| 
|-
! scope="row" | [[Namonuito Atoll]]
| {{Coord|8.67|150.00|display=inline}}
| [[Chuuk State|Chuuk]], Micronesia
| style="text-align: right;" | 4.4
| style="text-align: right;" | 2,267
| 
|-
! scope="row" | [[Ari Atoll]]
| {{Coord|3.86|72.83|display=inline}}
| [[Maldives]]
| style="text-align: right;" | 69
| style="text-align: right;" | 2,252
| 
|-
! scope="row" | [[Maro Reef]]
| {{Coord|25.42|-170.59|display=inline}}
| [[Northwestern Hawaiian Islands]]
| style="text-align: right;" |
| style="text-align: right;" | 1,934
|
|-
! scope="row" | [[Rangiroa]]
| {{Coord|-15.13|-147.65|display=inline}}
| [[Tuamotus]]
| style="text-align: right;" | 79
| style="text-align: right;" | 1,762
| 
|-
! scope="row" | [[Kolhumadulu Atoll]]
| {{Coord|2.37|73.12|display=inline}}
| [[Maldives]]
| style="text-align: right;" | 79
| style="text-align: right;" | 1,617
| 
|-
! scope="row" | [[Kaafu Atoll]]
| {{Coord|4.42|73.50|display=inline}}
| [[Maldives]]
| style="text-align: right;" | 69
| style="text-align: right;" | 1,565
| 
|-
! scope="row" | [[Ontong Java Atoll]]
| {{Coord|-5.27|159.35|display=inline}}
| [[Solomon Islands]]
| style="text-align: right;" | 12
| style="text-align: right;" | 1500
| 
|-
! scope="row" | [[Lifou Island|Lifou]]
| {{Coord|-20.97|167.23|display=inline}}
| [[New Caledonia]]
| style="text-align: right;" | 
| style="text-align: right;" | 1146
| Raised atoll with no lagoon
|-
! scope="row" | [[Rennell Island|Rennell]]
| {{Coord|-11.67|160.17|display=inline}}
| [[Solomon Islands]]
| style="text-align: right;" |
| style="text-align: right;" | 660
| Raised atoll with no lagoon
|-
! scope="row" | [[Kiritimati]]
| {{Coord|1.85|-157.4|display=inline}}
| [[Kiribati]]
| style="text-align: right;" | 312
| style="text-align: right;" | 640
| 
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