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Second Thomas Shoal

On July 12, 2016, the UNCLOS tribunal at the Permanent Court of Arbitration concluded that Second Thomas Shoal is, or in its natural condition was, exposed at low tide and submerged at high tide and, accordingly, has low-tide elevations that do not generate an entitlement to a territorial sea, exclusive economic zone or continental shelf.

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Name: Second Thomas Shoal topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Second Thomas Shoal, Philippines (9.65585 115.83629 9.80693 115.89489)

Average elevation: 0 ft

Minimum elevation: 0 ft

Maximum elevation: 0 ft

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