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Title: A new chart of part of the Pacific Ocean, exhibiting the various straits, islands and dangers, between the latitudes of 56.⁰ south and 22.⁰ north, and from the longitude of 141.⁰ to 180.⁰ east

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1850

Publishers

  • London : Published as the Act directs ... by J.W. Norie & Co. at the Navigation Warehouse and Naval Academy, No. 157 Leadenhall Street, 1828 [i.e.1850]

Summary

Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Greenwich. "Corrected to 1850." Wall map. Insets: The Port of Apra, in the Island of Guam. Scale [ca. 1:31 680] -- Torres Strait -- Port Jackson -- Storm Bay -- Port Dalrymple -- The entrance to Macquarie Harbour, in Van Diemen's Land -- A sketch of the Bay of Islands, in New Zealand -- A sketch of the Southern Port, in Stewart's Island -- Part of the S.W. side of the Frith of the Thames, in New Zealand -- The entrance to Jokeehangar River.

Subjects

  • Pacific Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean—Maps
  • Maps—Pacific Ocean—1850
  • Nautical charts—Pacific Ocean—1850
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (141.0077, 179.9982, 22.0135, -56.3444)
  • Geometry: BBOX (141.0077, 179.9982, 22.0135, -56.3444)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Norie, J. W. (John William), 1772-1843. A new chart of part of the Pacific Ocean, exhibiting the various straits, islands and dangers, between the latitudes of 56.⁰ south and 22.⁰ north, and from the longitude of 141.⁰ to 180.⁰ east. London : Published as the Act directs ... by J.W. Norie & Co. at the Navigation Warehouse and Naval Academy, No. 157 Leadenhall Street, 1828 [i.e.1850]. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-n583xx50n

Languages

  • eng