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Nansen Basin

Feature
Point
Name Nansen Basin
Toponymic Feature ID 0599ae1cd41e4f9aaa76a177c84c5f72
Key MAGGR
Status Official
Concise Term SEAU-Undersea Feature
Generic Term Basin
Location
Province/Territory Undersea Feature
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 84° 40′ 35″ N, 66° 36′ 20″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 84.676333, -66.6055
NTS Map Number
Relevance at Scale 1:50 000
Decision Date 1950-01-01
Source Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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