Maud Rise
The Maud Rise is an oceanic plateau, which rises, at its shallowest, to depths of about 1,000 meters. It is located in the Weddell Sea in the Southern Ocean. Its name was approved by the Advisory Committee for Undersea Features in June 1987.- Rise
- …is also known as “Queen Maud Ridge”
- Description: oceanic plateau in the Southern Ocean
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-66° or 66° south
Longitude
3° east
Open location code
3F652222+22
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Maud Rise” goes by many names.
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