Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6567
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishTranskei BasinIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Basin 
Latitude 36° 0' 0" S (-36°)  
Longitude 30° 0' 0" E (30°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the former Bantustan of Transkei, now part of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.    
Additional information (en): This is not a true basin, but somewhat bounded by local highs between Africana Seamount and the south end of Mozambique Escarpment.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -35.5; Longitude: 29    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155836    
Relation 
Part of  Indian Ocean (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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