MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/35089 |
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Name source |
English | Saunders Canyon | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Canyon(s) |
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Latitude |
45° 56' 3.5" S (-45.93431°) |
Longitude |
171° 1' 39.6" E (171.02766°) |
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Min. Lat |
45° 58' 2.2" S (-45.9673°) |
Min. Long |
170° 52' 18.9" E (170.8719°) |
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Max. Lat |
45° 54' 5.8" S (-45.9016°) |
Max. Long |
171° 10' 37" E (171.177°) |
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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 |
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155353 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-29. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). Year of proposal: 2014. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named in association with Cape Saunders on the adjacent New Zealand mainland, which was named in 1770 by Captain Cook in honour of Admiral Sir Charles Saunders who commanded the fleet in which Cook served at the capture of Quebec in 1759, and who |
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Additional information (en): This feature is located offshore from the SE coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The name first appeared on NZ Coastal Bathymetry Series (CBS) chart 'Otago' in 1969.Minimum depth (m): 150. Maximum depth (m): 1200. Total relief (m): 1050. Dimension: 20 km. |
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Coordinate information (en): Coordinates in New Zealand gazetteer: -45.966667, 170.983333 |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -45.96667 ; Long: 171 (update 2020-04-22) |
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Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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