This page presents the geographical name data for Byron Strait in Papua New Guinea, as supplied by the US military intelligence in electronic format, including the geographic coordinates and place name in various forms, latin, roman and native characters, and its location in its respective country's administrative division.
Full Name (see definition): Byron Strait
Primary Country Code (see definition): PP (Papua New Guinea)
First-order administrative division code (see definition): 15 (New Ireland )
Region Font Code (see definition): 5 (Asia/Pacific)
Unique Feature Identifier (see definition): -2186898
Unique Name Identifier (see definition): -3027117
Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -2.65
Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 150.533333
Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 2° 39' 00" S
Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 150° 32' 00" E
Military Grid Reference System coordinates (see definition): 56MKC2572806820
Joint Operations Graphic reference (see definition): SA56-09
Feature Classification (see definition): H (Hydrographic type feature)
Feature Designation Code (see definition): STRT (strait)
Populated Place Classification (see definition): No data
Second-order administrative division code (see definition): No data
Population Figures (see definition): No data
Elevations (see definition): No data
Secondary Country Code (see definition): No data
Name Type (see definition): N (BGN Standard name)
Language Code (see definition): No data
Substitute for full name (see definition): No data
Descriptive part of the full name (see definition): No data
A form of the full name that allows for alphabetical sorting of the file into gazetteer sequence (see definition): BYRONSTRAIT
Full Name with QWERTY characters (see definition): Byron Strait
Modify Date (see definition): 1994-01-06