Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33616
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishStar of Bengal BankIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Bank 
Latitude 32° 26' 42" S (-32.44499627°)  
Longitude 179° 9' 39.6" W (-179.1609943°)  
Min. Lat 32° 28' 59.9" S (-32.4833°)  
Min. Long 179° 11' 25.1" W (-179.1903°)  
Max. Lat 32° 24' 29.2" S (-32.4081°)  
Max. Long 179° 7' 50.9" W (-179.1308°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Coordinates calculated from feature     
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -32.4457; Long: -179.1606; minLat: -32.4833; minLong: -179.1903; maxLat: -32.4081; maxLong: -179.1308    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-25. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). Year of proposal: 2012.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the ship "Star of Bengal" that was wrecked in this area.    
Additional information (en): A bank on the crest of the Kermadec Ridge about 103 km SSW of L'Esperance Rock, the southernmost islet of the Kermadec Islands, New Zealand. References: Brodie & Hatherton, 1958.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -32.416667; Longitude: -179.1    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -1518441    
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Part of  South Pacific 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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