Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/4725
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishOuessant CanyonIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Canyon(s) 
Latitude 47° 22' 13" N (47.37028576°)  
Longitude 7° 9' 12.2" W (-7.15339427°)  
Min. Lat 47° 13' 30" N (47.225°)  
Min. Long 7° 11' 3.5" W (-7.1843°)  
Max. Lat 47° 30' 24" N (47.5067°)  
Max. Long 7° 2' 0" W (-7.0333°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Updated coordinates (GEBCO May 2014) - Previous values (GEBCO October 2002): [Min. Lat: 43.5067°] ; [Min. Long: -7.0333°] ; [Max. Lat: 47.225°] ; [Max. Long: -7.125°]    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-14. Proposer: Raymond Le Suavé and Jean-François Bourillet, French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea (IFREMER). Year of proposal: 2000.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby Ushant Island ("Ouessant" in French), located west of Brittany, France.    
Relations 
Part of  Bay of Biscay (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  French Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [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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