Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6732
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishPernambuco PlateauIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PortuguesePlatô de PernambucoUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PortuguesePlatô do RecifeUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Plateau 
Latitude 8° 22' 16.3" S (-8.37119°)  
Longitude 34° 8' 35.4" W (-34.14316°)  
Min. Lat 9° 13' 3.6" S (-9.2177°)  
Min. Long 34° 42' 59.1" W (-34.7164°)  
Max. Lat 7° 13' 18.3" S (-7.2217°)  
Max. Long 33° 24' 21.4" W (-33.406°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -8.5; Long: -34.16666667    
Additional information (en): Formerly, Recife Plateau. Name changed from Recife to Pernambuco at SCUFN-27 (2014).    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -8.166667; Longitude: -34.25    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154942    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -8.5 ; Long: -34.16667 (update 2020-04-22)    
Relation 
Part of  South Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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