MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33490 |
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Names |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Hikurangi Sea Channel | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Hikurangi Channel | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
English | Hikurangi Seachannel | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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PlaceType |
Seachannel |
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Latitude |
40° 9' 36.5" S (-40.16015°) |
Longitude |
4° 59' 33.5" W (-4.99263°) |
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Min. Lat |
42° 35' 10" S (-42.5861°) |
Min. Long |
179° 59' 56.4" W (-179.999°) |
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Max. Lat |
38° 7' 23.4" S (-38.1232°) |
Max. Long |
179° 59' 56.4" E (179.999°) |
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Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
(en): Coordinates calculated from feature |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-25. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). Year of proposal: 2012. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named in association with the nearby Hikurangi Plateau. |
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Additional information (en): This is a flat-floored feature extending eastward from offshore Mahia Peninsula. It is incised at the southern end of the Hikurangi Plateau. References: Lewis 1994; ("Lachlan" Chart); Carter 1995; CANZ 1997 ("NZ Region" Chart).Dimension: At least 1500 km |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -39.5; Longitude: -178 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 411854 |
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Coordinate information (en): Coordinates in New Zealand gazetteer: -39.489833, -179.020833 |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -37.38901 ; Long: -177.31159 ; minLat: -42.2592 ; minLong: -179.99 ; maxLat: -35.847 ; maxLong: 179.99 (update 2020-04-22) |
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Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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