MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58758 |
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Name source |
English | Fiordland Trench | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Trench |
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Latitude |
45° 13' 54.3" S (-45.23176°) |
Longitude |
166° 17' 13.9" E (166.2872°) |
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Min. Lat |
45° 45' 28.3" S (-45.7579°) |
Min. Long |
165° 32' 39.6" E (165.5443°) |
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Max. Lat |
44° 36' 13.1" S (-44.6036°) |
Max. Long |
166° 59' 4.7" E (166.9846°) |
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Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
Additional information (en): Feature description: A deep trench west of the west branch of the Alpine Fault, south of Milford Sound/Piopiotahi. History/Origin/Meaning: Named in association with Fiordland National Park on the adjacent mainland. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -45.223924; Long: 166.296577; minLat: -45.75787; minLong: 165.54434; maxLat: -44.60364; maxLong: 166.98463 |
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Additional information (en): Adopted from NZGB Gazetteer. This feature is located W of the W branch of the Alpine Fault, offshore from the SW coast of the South Island of New Zealand. Minimum depth (m): 2000. Maximum depth (m): 4240. Total relief (m): 2240. Dimension/size: 172 km x 55 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). History: 2019. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named in association with Fiordland National Park on the adjacent mainland of the South Island of New Zealand. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14961978 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -45.231758; Longitude: 166.287197 |
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Last edited on 2020-07-06 11:22:05 by Lonneville Britt
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