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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58728
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishNorthwind SpurUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Spur 
Latitude 79° 5' 0" N (79.083333°)  
Longitude 154° 38' 0" W (-154.633333°)  
Source US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF), available online at http://geonames.nga.mil/gns/html/acuf.html
Notes Additional information (en): Located in the Arctic Ocean. Named for nearby Northwind Ridge. This feature name was proposed by the United States Extended Continental Shelf Program. Approved by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names at USBGN Meeting 273; 17 July 2018.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14619479    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 79.08; Long:-154.63 (update 2020-07-28)    
Relation 
Part of  Arctic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2019-05-21 01:34:02 by Lonneville Britt
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