Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6921
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishNew Britain TrenchIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishBougainville-New Britain TrenchUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishNew Britain-Solomon TrenchUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Trench 
Latitude 6° 0' 0" S (-6°)  
Longitude 152° 30' 0" E (152.5°)  
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): Discoverer: German research vessel "Planet". Year of discovery: 1910. History: Named from the nearby island of New Britain in the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -6; Longitude: 153    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154641    
Relation 
Part of  Solomon Sea (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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