Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/5016
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishAçor BankIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishAsor BankUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishAzore BankUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishAzores SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Bank 
Latitude 38° 12' 0" N (38.2°)  
Longitude 29° 8' 0" W (-29.133333°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 38.2; Long: -29.13333333    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-14. Proposer: André Roubertou, French Hydrographic Office (SHOM).    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Name of the Portuguese Navy's gunboat sent to confirm the existence of Princesse Alice Bank (Prince Albert of Monaco's ship). See Laughton A.S. et al., 1975.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 38.166667; Longitude: -29.333333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -152205    
Relation 
Part of  North Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [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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