Saumarez Reefs
Saumarez Reefs is one of the southernmost reef systems located in the Coral Sea Islands, and part of the Coral Sea Shelf; it contains three main reefs and numerous smaller reefs all of which form a large crescent-shaped formation open to the northwest, approximately 27 by 14 kilometres, with an area of just under 300 km2.
NASA, Public domain.- Reef
- Description: reef in Australia
- Also known as“Saumarez Reef”“Saumerex Reef”
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-21.81847° or 21° 49′ 7″ south
Longitude
153.65137° or 153° 39′ 5″ east
Open location code
5RCM5MJ2+JG
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Saumarez Reefs” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Saumarez Reefs”
- Swedish: “Saumarez Reefs”
- Turkish: “Saumarez Reefs”
- Turkish: “Saumarez Resifleri”
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