Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/5068
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishArguin CanyonIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Canyon(s) 
Latitude 19° 41' 1.2" N (19.683665°)  
Longitude 19° 16' 0.9" W (-19.266921°)  
Min. Lat 19° 13' 53.4" N (19.2315°)  
Min. Long 20° 52' 0.1" W (-20.8667°)  
Max. Lat 20° 39' 0" N (20.65°)  
Max. Long 17° 28' 0.1" W (-17.4667°)  
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): [Max. Lat: 19.783333°]    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-13. Proposer: Olivier Parvillers, French Hydrographic Office (SHOM). Year of proposal: 1999.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby Arguin Bank.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 20.65; Longitude: -20.866667    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9032626    
Relations 
Part of  North Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Partly part of  Mauritanian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [view hierarchy]   
Partly part of  Overlapping claim Western Sahara: Western Sahara / Morocco (Overlapping claim)  [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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