Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/3980
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishRoya CanyonIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishRoia CanyonUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishRoja CanyonUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Canyon(s) 
Latitude 43° 43' 0" N (43.716667°)  
Longitude 7° 38' 0" E (7.633333°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 43.71666667; Long: 7.63333333    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby Roya River, France and Italy ("La Roya" in French; "Roia" in Italian).    
Additional information (en): Shown as Roia Canyon in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 43.75; Longitude: 7.65    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155189    
Relation 
Part of  Ligurian Sea (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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