Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/5069
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishArguin SpurIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Spur 
Latitude 20° 33' 0" N (20.55°)  
Longitude 18° 18' 30" W (-18.30833°)  
Min. Lat 20° 33' 0" N (20.55°)  
Min. Long 18° 37' 0" W (-18.6167°)  
Max. Lat 20° 33' 0" N (20.55°)  
Max. Long 18° 0' 0" W (-18°)  
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-14. Proposer: Olivier Parvillers, French Hydrographic Office (SHOM). Year of proposal: 1999.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: French oceanographic survey vessel "Beautemps-Beaupré". Year of discovery: 1962. History: Named from the nearby Arguin Bank.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 20.55; Longitude: -18.333333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9096038    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 20.55022; Long: -18.45 (update 2023-07-24)    
Relations 
Part of  North Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Overlapping claim Western Sahara: Western Sahara / Morocco (Overlapping claim)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2023-07-24 16:14:57 by Lonneville Britt
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