Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/5170
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishGreat Abaco CanyonIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Canyon(s) 
Latitude 27° 3' 47.8" N (27.0632718°)  
Longitude 76° 46' 58.7" W (-76.78297418°)  
Min. Lat 27° 0' 0" N (27°)  
Min. Long 77° 0' 0" W (-77°)  
Max. Lat 27° 6' 11.2" N (27.1031°)  
Max. Long 76° 34' 0.1" W (-76.5667°)  
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-11. Proposer: Troy L. Holcombe, National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), USA. Year of proposal: 1994.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from its geographical position as this feature is north of Abaco Island, Bahamas.    
Additional information (en): Also shown on Bathymetric chart of the Blake Escarpment at a scale of 1:1,000,000, compiled by W. P. Dillon of the U.S. Geological Survey (unpublished).    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 27.083333; Longitude: -77    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153585    
Relations 
Part of  North Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Bahamian 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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