| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58186 |
| Status |
Proposed standard  |
| Name |
| Language |
Name |
Name source |
| English | Pickersgill Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
|
| PlaceType |
Ridge |
|
|
| Latitude |
46° 50' 21.6" S (-46.839325°) |
| Longitude |
161° 44' 17.1" E (161.738085°) |
|
|
| Min. Lat |
47° 20' 36.9" S (-47.3436°) |
| Min. Long |
160° 54' 3.8" E (160.9011°) |
|
|
| Max. Lat |
46° 20' 6.3" S (-46.3351°) |
| Max. Long |
162° 34' 30.4" E (162.5751°) |
|
|
| Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
|
|
| Notes |
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -46.669295; Long: 161.73742 |
|
Additional information (en): This is an isolated feature trending NE-SW in Tasman Basin, approximately 380 km S-SW from the SW coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The name first appeared on Oceanic Bathymetry Series (OBS) chart 'Resolution' in 1972. Minimum depth (m): 3214. Maximum depth (m): 4850. Total relief (m): 1636. Dimension/size: 100 km x 25 km. |
|
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). History: 2018. |
|
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named in association with Pickersgill Harbour, a natural harbour on the SW coast of the South Island of New Zealand, which Captain Cook used as an anchorage and named after Richard Pickersgill (1749-1779) of the HMS Resolution. |
|
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988704 |
|
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -46.789319; Longitude: 161.70795 |
|
|
| Relation |
|
| Map |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Edit history |
Last edited on 2019-05-13 13:26:55 by Lonneville Britt
|
|
|
|
|
|
[Google] [Google scholar] [Google images] |
