Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7628
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishAmundsen RidgesIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishAmundsen RidgeUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 69° 15' 0" S (-69.25°)  
Longitude 123° 0' 0" W (-123°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after the Norwegian Polar explorer Roald Amundsen 1872-1928, who led the expedition that first reached the South Pole in 1911. He also was the first to fly over the North Pole on an airship in 1926.    
Relation 
Part of  Southern Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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