Balleny fracture zone

Balleny fracture zone is a fracture zone in the Southern Ocean that extends south towards the Balleny Islands. The name was approved by the Advisory Committee for Undersea Features in December 1971.
  • Type: Fracture zone
  • Description: fracture zone in the Southern Ocean
  • Also known as: Balleny Fracture Zone

Balleny fracture zone

Latitude
-62° or 62° south
Longitude
156° east
Open location code
3RCR2222+22
Geo­Names ID
4036729
Wiki­data ID
Q4851597
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Balleny fracture zone” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Balleny Fracture Zone
  • German: Balleny Fracture Zone
  • Polish: Balleny Fracture Zone
  • Swedish: Balleny Fracture Zone

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