MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/49859 |
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Names |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Waitaki Sea Channel | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Waitaki Channel | New Zealand Gazetteer |
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PlaceType |
Seachannel |
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Latitude |
45° 29' 54.5" S (-45.49848°) |
Longitude |
171° 56' 3" E (171.93416°) |
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Min. Lat |
45° 37' 44" S (-45.6289°) |
Min. Long |
171° 36' 48.1" E (171.6134°) |
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Max. Lat |
45° 15' 42" S (-45.2617°) |
Max. Long |
172° 17' 44.7" E (172.2958°) |
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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 |
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-29. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). Year of proposal: 2014. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named in association with Waitaki River on the adjacent New Zealand mainland. Lit. "wai": river, "taki" (tangi): noisy or weeping. |
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Additional information (en): This feature is the N tributary flowing S into North Bounty Sea Channel, on the outer continental slope, SW of Banks Peninsula and offshore from the E coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The name first appeared on NZ Coastal Bathymetry Series (CBS) chart 'Oamaru' in 1981. Minimum depth (m): 1000. Maximum depth (m): 1750. Total relief (m): 750. Dimension: 70 km. |
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Coordinate information (en): Coordinates in New Zealand gazetteer: -45.49, 171.92 |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -45.49848 ; Long: 171.93416 (update 2020-04-22) |
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Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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