Saint George’s Bank
Georges Bank is a large elevated area of the sea floor between Cape Cod, Massachusetts, and Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia. It separates the Gulf of Maine from the Atlantic Ocean.- Reef
- Description: oceanic bank in the North Atlantic
- Also known as“Georges Bank”“Georges Shoal”
- Historically known as“St. George’s Bank”“St. George’s Shoal”
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Latitude
41.38397° or 41° 23′ 2″ north
Longitude
-67.38505° or 67° 23′ 6″ west
Open location code
87HJ9JM7+HX
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=reef
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Saint George’s 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”
- Indonesian: “Tepi Georges”
- Japanese: “ジョージバンク”
- Lithuanian: “Džordžo banka”
- Spanish: “Banco Georges”
- Spanish: “Georges Bank”
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