MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58756 |
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Name |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Barrier Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Ridge |
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Latitude |
35° 45' 6.9" S (-35.75192°) |
Longitude |
175° 29' 18.1" E (175.48837°) |
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Min. Lat |
35° 46' 0.3" S (-35.7668°) |
Min. Long |
175° 26' 40.6" E (175.4446°) |
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Max. Lat |
35° 44' 16.5" S (-35.7379°) |
Max. Long |
175° 31' 42.1" E (175.5284°) |
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Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
Additional information (en): Feature description: A small west-east orientated ridge approximately 35km north of Great Barrier Island (Aotea Island). History/Origin/Meaning: A ridge that creates a barrier for currents going in and out of Hauraki Gulf / Tikapa Moana. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -35.75; Long: 175.493333; minLat: -35.76676; minLong: 175.44462; maxLat: -35.73792; maxLong: 175.52835 |
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Additional information (en): Adopted from NZGB Gazetteer. This feature is a small W-E orientated ridge, approximately 80 km offshore from the NE coast of the North Island of New Zealand. The name first appeared as Barrier Knoll on Coastal Bathymetry Series (CBS) chart 'Poor Knights' in 1995. Minimum depth (m): 160. Maximum depth (m): 230. Total relief (m): 70. Dimension/size: 6.8 km x 2.7 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). History: 2019. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Thus named as this feature helps to create a barrier for currents going in and out of Hauraki Gulf / Tikapa Moana. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14961868 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -35.75; Longitude: 175.493328 |
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Last edited on 2020-07-06 13:30:49 by Lonneville Britt
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