MarBEF Data System



European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7388
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishWest Mariana RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 17° 27' 13.2" N (17.45366°)  
Longitude 142° 37' 43.4" E (142.62871°)  
Min. Lat 12° 19' 4.5" N (12.3179°)  
Min. Long 141° 3' 21.6" E (141.056°)  
Max. Lat 23° 12' 0" N (23.2°)  
Max. Long 143° 15' 0" E (143.25°)  
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): [Max. Long: 143°]    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from its location, west of the Mariana Islands.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 18; Longitude: 143    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -156075    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 17.87074 ; Long: 143.18116 ; minLat: 14 ; minLong: 142 ; maxLat: 21.5 ; maxLong: 143.25 (update 2020-04-22)    
Relations 
Partly part of  Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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