Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/4868
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishCarvalho Araújo PassageIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishCarvalho Araújo TroughUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishEstreito Carvalho AraújoUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PortuguesePassagem Carvalho AraújoUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Passage 
Latitude 39° 10' 2.2" N (39.16727573°)  
Longitude 11° 37' 34.8" W (-11.62632756°)  
Min. Lat 38° 55' 0" N (38.9167°)  
Min. Long 12° 0' 0" W (-12°)  
Max. Lat 39° 25' 0" N (39.4167°)  
Max. Long 11° 15' 0" W (-11.25°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-13. Proposer: Jean-René Vanney, University of Paris IV, France. Year of proposal: 1999.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the Portuguese hydrographic survey vessel "Carvalho Araújo" which operated in Angola (1941-1970).    
Additional information (en): Shown as Carvalho Araújo Trough in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 38.916667; Longitude: -12    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9032545    
Relations 
Part of  North Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Portuguese 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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