Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58738
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishBering ShelfUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Shelf 
Latitude 60° 7' 41" N (60.128056°)  
Longitude 170° 46' 57" W (-170.7825°)  
Source US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF), available online at http://geonames.nga.mil/gns/html/acuf.html
Notes Additional information (en): The shelf beneath the Bering Sea. The shelf extends 600-800 km southwest from mainland Alaska and stretches 1440km from the Alaskan Peninsula in the southeast to mainland Russia in the northwest.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14765239    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 60.12; Long:-170.78 (update 2020-07-28)    
Relation 
Part of  Bering Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2019-05-21 01:34:02 by Lonneville Britt
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