MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58294 |
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Name |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Bligh Valley | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Valley |
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Latitude |
47° 42' 23.7" S (-47.70657°) |
Longitude |
178° 40' 2.1" E (178.66724°) |
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Min. Lat |
47° 54' 42.6" S (-47.9118°) |
Min. Long |
178° 25' 1.4" E (178.4171°) |
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Max. Lat |
47° 30' 4.8" S (-47.5013°) |
Max. Long |
178° 55' 2.7" E (178.9174°) |
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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 |
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -47.7283; Long: 178.7 |
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Additional information (en): This small feature extends W of the Bounty Islands, approximately 700 km E-SE of the SE coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is clearly defined from the edge of Bounty Shelf. The name first appeared on Island Bathymetry Series (IBS) chart 'Bounty Island' in 1969. Minimum depth (m): 250. Maximum depth (m): 500. Total relief (m): 250. Dimension/size: 40 km x 5 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). History: 2018. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after Lieutenant William Bligh, Commander of HMS Bounty, who discovered and named the adjacent Bounty islands in 1788. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988583 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -47.694008; Longitude: 178.680953 |
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Last edited on 2019-05-13 13:26:55 by Lonneville Britt
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