Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64551
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishParitū BasinIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Basin 
Latitude 39° 1' 48.6" S (-39.03017°)  
Longitude 178° 27' 16.5" E (178.45459°)  
Min. Lat 39° 6' 47.7" S (-39.1132°)  
Min. Long 178° 18' 53.2" E (178.3148°)  
Max. Lat 38° 56' 32.2" S (-38.9423°)  
Max. Long 178° 36' 4.3" E (178.6012°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): This feature has a nearly oval shape. Minimum depth (m): 1250. Maximum depth (m): 1600. Total relief (m): 350. Dimension/size: 26 km x 22.5 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-36. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). History: 2023.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: New Zealand research vessel "Tangaroa". Year of discovery: 2001. History: Named in association with the locality of Paritu (lit. "sheer cliffs", in Maori language) on the adjacent New Zealand mainland.    
Relation 
Part of  South Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2024-04-25 14:20:27 by Lonneville Britt
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