MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63292 |
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English | Matakaoa Re-entrant | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Valley |
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Latitude |
37° 26' 14.5" S (-37.43737°) |
Longitude |
178° 33' 27.8" E (178.55771°) |
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Min. Lat |
37° 37' 33.5" S (-37.626°) |
Min. Long |
178° 13' 19.5" E (178.2221°) |
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Max. Lat |
37° 17' 29.5" S (-37.2915°) |
Max. Long |
178° 52' 31.5" E (178.8754°) |
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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: An undersea re-entrant covering approximately 1390km² centred at -37.4272 latitude, 178.5635 longitude, located approximately 14km north of East Cape at its eastern end, and 7km north-northeast of Midway Point at its western end. History/Origin/Meaning: Named in association with Matakaoa Point on the nearby mainland. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -37.43748; Long: 178.55776; minLat: -37.62598; minLong: 178.22208; maxLat: -37.29152; maxLong: 178.87542 (update 2021-09-02) |
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Additional information (en): This name first appeared on Coastal Bathymetry Series (CBS) chart 'East Cape' in 1996, incorrectly spelled as 'Matakoa'. Adopted from NZGB Gazetteer. Minimum depth (m): 100. Maximum depth (m): 2100. Total relief (m): 2000. Dimension/size: 25 km x 55 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). History: 2020. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named in association with Matakaoa Point on the nearby mainland of New Zealand. Translates as ‘surface of tide as it churns over a reef’. |
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Last edited on 2021-09-02 09:41:40 by Lonneville Britt
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