Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7317
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishAmirante BanksIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishAmirante BankUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishAmirante RidgeUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishAmirantes BankUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Bank 
Latitude 6° 43' 49.3" S (-6.73036809°)  
Longitude 52° 46' 51.6" E (52.78099362°)  
Min. Lat 8° 40' 0" S (-8.6667°)  
Min. Long 52° 46' 27.1" E (52.7742°)  
Max. Lat 4° 45' 0" S (-4.75°)  
Max. Long 53° 21' 0" E (53.35°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Updated coordinates (GEBCO May 2014) - Previous values (GEBCO October 2002): [Min. Lat: -4.75°] ; [Min. Long: 53.35°] ; [Max. Lat: -8.6667°] ; [Max. Long: 53.3333°]    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-13.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby Amirante Islands.    
Additional information (en): Shown as Amirante Ridge in ACUF Gazetteer.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -6; Longitude: 53.166667    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -152320    
Relations 
Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [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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