Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/5707
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishAmundsen TroughIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishAmundsen StrathUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishAmundsen ValleyUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Trough 
Latitude 70° 47' 4.2" N (70.7844873°)  
Longitude 123° 24' 15.3" W (-123.4042468°)  
Min. Lat 70° 31' 42.6" N (70.5285°)  
Min. Long 125° 3' 55.8" W (-125.0655°)  
Max. Lat 71° 1' 33.1" N (71.0258°)  
Max. Long 121° 47' 1.7" W (-121.7838°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Links http://geogratis.gc.ca/services/geoname/en/features/0cf15138849c20c3704c536c0e6d8749    
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 70.5; Long: -123; minLat: 70.52850326; minLong: -125.065512; maxLat: 71.02584764; maxLong: -121.783811    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after the Norvegian Polar explorer Roald Amundsen 1872-1928, who led the expedition that first reached the South Pole in 1911. He also was the first to fly over the North Pole on a airship in 1926.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 70.5; Longitude: -123    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -152342    
CGND unique id (featureid) (en): 0cf15138849c20c3704c536c0e6d8749    
Relation 
Part of  Northwestern Passages (IHO Sea Area)  [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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