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Georges Bank

Georges Bank is a large elevated area of the sea floor between Cape Cod, , and Cape Sable Island, . It separates the Gulf of Maine from the Atlantic Ocean.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Reef
  • Description: oceanic bank in the North Atlantic
  • Also known as: “Georges Shoal” and “Saint George’s Bank”
  • Historically known as: “St. George’s Bank” and “St. George’s Shoal”

Georges Bank

Latitude
41.21003° or 41° 12′ 36″ north
Longitude
-67.38111° or 67° 22′ 52″ west
Open location code
87HJ6J69+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10585450220
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­reef
Geo­Names ID
3831631
Wiki­data ID
Q5546752
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Satellite Map

Discover Georges Bank from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Georges Bank” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Banc Georges”
  • Cebuano: “Georges Bank (piliw)”
  • Cebuano: “Georges Bank”
  • Chinese: “喬治海岸”
  • Croatian: “Georges Bank”
  • Czech: “lavice Georges”
  • French: “banc de Georges”
  • French: “Banc de Georges”
  • Indonesian: “Tepi Georges”
  • Japanese: “ジョージバンク”
  • Lithuanian: “Džordžo banka”
  • Spanish: “Banco Georges”
  • Spanish: “Georges Bank”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Georges Bank”. Photo: Jeff Turner, CC BY 2.0.