Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7209
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishBounty SeachannelIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishBounty ChannelUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seachannel 
Latitude 46° 26' 41.5" S (-46.44486°)  
Longitude 56° 8' 41.8" E (56.14495°)  
Min. Lat 47° 27' 47.6" S (-47.4632°)  
Min. Long 179° 59' 56.4" W (-179.999°)  
Max. Lat 46° 4' 29" S (-46.0747°)  
Max. Long 179° 59' 56.4" E (179.999°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-11. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). Year of proposal: 2012.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby Bounty Islands, first sighted by HMS "Bounty".    
Additional information (en): Formerly, Bounty Trough. A narrow and steep-sided channel that cuts into the axis of Bounty Trough with numerous tributaries rising on the outer continental shelf off of Otago, on Campbell Plateau and on Chatham Rise. References: Krause & Cullen, 1970 ("B    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -46.533333; Longitude: 177.5    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -152676    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -46.32033 ; Long: 176.17886 ; minLat: -46.5225 ; minLong: -179.99999 ; maxLat: -45.25 ; maxLong: 180 (update 2020-04-22)    
Relations 
Part of  South Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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