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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/5118
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishMahin CanyonIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Canyon(s) 
Latitude 5° 56' 0" N (5.933333°)  
Longitude 4° 21' 0" E (4.35°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 5.933333333; Long: 4.35    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-14. Proposer: Olivier Parvillers, French Hydrographic Office (SHOM). Year of proposal: 2001.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby town of Mahin, Nigeria.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 6; Longitude: 4.416667    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154287    
Relation 
Part of  Gulf of Guinea (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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