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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/35145
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishRoseway BankIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
FrenchBanc RosewayCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGND)   
PlaceType Bank 
Latitude 43° 24' 49.5" N (43.41374°)  
Longitude 64° 41' 34.4" W (-64.69289°)  
Min. Lat 43° 15' 58.1" N (43.2661°)  
Min. Long 64° 52' 43" W (-64.8786°)  
Max. Lat 43° 33' 49.7" N (43.5638°)  
Max. Long 64° 27' 30.4" W (-64.4584°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Links http://geogratis.gc.ca/services/geoname/en/features/840d16a5ba3611d892e2080020a0f4c9    
Notes ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155201    
CGND unique id (featureid) (en): 840d16a5ba3611d892e2080020a0f4c9    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 43.416667; Longitude: -64.75    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 43.416667; Long: -64.666667 (update 2025-10-01)    
Additional information (en): Adopted from the Canadian Gazetteer. Shown on USGS Map 1-451 by E. Uchupi, 1965. Also on Map of the Atlantic Coast of Canada showing Inshore and Deep Sea Fisheries, Dept. of Fisheries, Canada, 1932. Minimum depth (m): 55. Maximum depth (m): 130. Total relief (m): 75. Dimension/size: 1250 km².    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-37. Proposer: DFO Science (Fisheries and Oceans Canada). History: 2024.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after associated features in Shelburne County, Nova Scotia. Roseway name is derived from old French name Port Razoir (Brown, Thomas J., N.S. Place Names).    
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