MarBEF Data System



European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7179
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishCongo FanIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishCongo ConeUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Fan 
Latitude 5° 30' 10" S (-5.502766°)  
Longitude 8° 19' 2.3" E (8.317294°)  
Min. Lat 7° 42' 0" S (-7.7°)  
Min. Long 6° 30' 0" E (6.5°)  
Max. Lat 3° 0' 0" S (-3°)  
Max. Long 10° 54' 4.9" E (10.9014°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Updated coordinates (GEBCO May 2014) - Previous values (GEBCO October 2002): [Min. Lat: 7°42'0"S] ; [Min. Long: 8°0'0"E] ; [Max. Lat: 6°0'0"S] ; [Max. Long: 7°12'0"E]     
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -3.666666667; Long: 10; minLat: -7.7; minLong: 6.5; maxLat: -3; maxLong: 10.901361    
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 Congo River.    
Additional information (en): Coordinates revised at SCUFN-25 (2012).    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -6; Longitude: 9    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153011    
Relation 
Part of  South Atlantic Ocean (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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