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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/49831
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishCook Sea ChannelIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seachannel 
Latitude 41° 13' 24.3" S (-41.22341°)  
Longitude 165° 7' 54.3" E (165.13174°)  
Min. Lat 42° 39' 52.4" S (-42.6646°)  
Min. Long 162° 38' 27.6" E (162.641°)  
Max. Lat 40° 16' 27.9" S (-40.2744°)  
Max. Long 166° 43' 0" E (166.7167°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-29. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). Year of proposal: 2014.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named in association with Cook Canyon and the adjacent land feature, Cook River / Weheka.    
Additional information (en): This feature is located offshore from the W coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the outer reaches of Cook Canyon complex, beyond its merging with Hokitika Canyon, and continues northwards onto the ocean floor beyond 4500 m. The name first appeared on Oceanic Bathymetry Series (OBS) chart 'Resolution' in 1972. Minimum depth (m): 3300. Maximum depth (m): 4300. Total relief (m): 1000. Dimension: 200 km.    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -41.22341 ; Long: 165.13174 (update 2020-04-22)    
Relation 
Part of  Tasman Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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