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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/5343
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishJan Mayen(2001). The Times comprehensive atlas of the world. 10th ed. Times Books: London. ISBN 0-7230-0792-6. 67, 220, 124 plates pp. (look up in RoR)   
NorwegianJaven Mayen   
PlaceType Island 
Latitude 70° 59' 27.2" N (70.9909°)  
Longitude 8° 30' 14.8" W (-8.5041°)  
Precision 27900 meter 
Min. Lat 70° 49' 25.7" N (70.8238°)  
Min. Long 9° 4' 42.6" W (-9.0785°)  
Max. Lat 71° 9' 28.8" N (71.158°)  
Max. Long 7° 55' 46.9" W (-7.9297°)  
Source (2001). The Times comprehensive atlas of the world. 10th ed. Times Books: London. ISBN 0-7230-0792-6. 67, 220, 124 plates pp. (look up in RoR)
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Relations 
Administrative part of  Norway (Nation)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Norwegian Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Map
Datasets covering
the whole area
Arctic hard-bottom fauna [Jan Mayen I.]
Clamshell mapping
Edit history Last edited on 2005-03-14 10:00:40 by Claus Simon
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