Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7502
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishSt. Kitts ValleyIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishSaint Kitts ValleyUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Valley 
Latitude 16° 2' 19.7" N (16.038796°)  
Longitude 62° 53' 29.2" W (-62.891457°)  
Min. Lat 15° 7' 0.1" N (15.1167°)  
Min. Long 63° 8' 8.9" W (-63.1358°)  
Max. Lat 17° 12' 0" N (17.2°)  
Max. Long 62° 30' 0" W (-62.5°)  
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. Long: -62.95°]    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCGN-9. Proposer: Philippe Bouysse, French geological survey (BRGM). Year of proposal: 1984.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby island of St. Kitts, in the West Indies.    
Additional information (en): Taken from Bathymetric Chart entitled: "Esquisse Bathymétrique de l'est-caraibe, 1984" (accompanying BRGM Document No.93, compiled by Philippe Bouysse and others). Shown as Saint Kitts Valley in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 16.783333; Longitude: -62.833333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155257    
Relations 
Part of  Caribbean Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Partly part of  Dominican Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [view hierarchy]   
Partly part of  British Exclusive Economic Zone (Montserrat) (EEZ)  [view hierarchy]   
Partly part of  Kittitian and Nevisian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [view hierarchy]   
Partly part of  French Exclusive Economic Zone (Guadeloupe) (EEZ)  [view hierarchy]   
Partly part of  French Exclusive Economic Zone (Martinique) (EEZ)  [view hierarchy]   
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