Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/4332
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishSouth China Sea(1953). Limits of oceans and seas. 3rd edition. IHO Special Publication, 23. International Hydrographic Organization (IHO): Monaco. 38 pp. (look up in IMIS)   
EnglishChina SeaAphia (look up in IMIS)   
Chinese南海Lim, S.-C.; Putchakarn, S.; Thai, M.-Q.; Wang, D.; Huang, Y. M. (2016). Inventory of sponge fauna from the Singapore Strait to Taiwan Strait along the western coastline of the South China Sea. RAFFLES BULLETIN OF ZOOLOGY Supplement. 34: 104-129   
VietnameseBiển ĐôngLim, S.-C.; Putchakarn, S.; Thai, M.-Q.; Wang, D.; Huang, Y. M. (2016). Inventory of sponge fauna from the Singapore Strait to Taiwan Strait along the western coastline of the South China Sea. RAFFLES BULLETIN OF ZOOLOGY Supplement. 34: 104-129   
ChineseNan Hai(1953). Limits of oceans and seas. 3rd edition. IHO Special Publication, 23. International Hydrographic Organization (IHO): Monaco. 38 pp. (look up in IMIS)   
PlaceType IHO Sea Area 
Latitude 11° 46' 36.3" N (11.77674997°)  
Longitude 112° 18' 28.9" E (112.30802222°)  
Precision 1930091 meter 
Min. Lat 3° 13' 43.4" S (-3.2287°)  
Min. Long 102° 14' 18.5" E (102.2385°)  
Max. Lat 25° 34' 2.2" N (25.5673°)  
Max. Long 122° 9' 4.7" E (122.1513°)  
Source (1953). Limits of oceans and seas. 3rd edition. IHO Special Publication, 23. International Hydrographic Organization (IHO): Monaco. 38 pp. (look up in IMIS)
Relation 
Part of  South China and Eastern Archipelagic Seas (General Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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