MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7177 |
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Names |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Walvis Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
French | Crête de Walfish | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
Russian | Khrebet Kitovyy | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
English | Walvish Ridge | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
Russian | Хребет Китовый | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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PlaceType |
Ridge |
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Latitude |
27° 48' 36.3" S (-27.81009625°) |
Longitude |
3° 27' 41.3" E (3.46147276°) |
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Min. Lat |
32° 49' 59.9" S (-32.8333°) |
Min. Long |
1° 45' 0" E (1.75°) |
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Max. Lat |
23° 30' 0" S (-23.5°) |
Max. Long |
6° 19' 24.9" E (6.3236°) |
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Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
(en): Updated coordinates (GEBCO May 2014) -
Previous values (GEBCO October 2002):
[Max. Long: 6°] |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby town of Walvis Bay, in Namibia. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -28; Longitude: 3 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -156032 |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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