Frank R. Lautenberg Deep-Sea Coral Protection Areas Map & GIS

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This shapefile includes boundaries for the following Regulated Areas:
- Broad Deep-Sea Coral Zone
- Block Canyon
- Ryan and McMaster Canyons
- Emery and Uchupi Canyons
- Jones and Babylon Canyons
- Hudson Canyon
- Mey-Lindenkohl Slope
- Spencer Canyon
- Wilmington Canyon
- North Heyes and South Wilmington Canyons
- South Vries Canyon
- Baltimore Canyons
- Warr and Phoenix Canyon Complex
- Accomac and Leonard Canyons
- Washington Canyon
- Norfolk Canyon

Broad Deep-Sea Coral Zone

Bounded on the east by the outer limit of the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone, and bounded on all other sides by straight lines connecting the following points in the order stated. An asterisk (*) in the Discrete Zone column means the point is shared with a Discrete Deep-Sea Coral Zone.

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	DISCRETE ZONE
1	36° 33.02' N	71° 29.33' W
2	36° 33.02' N	72° 00' W
3	36° 33.02' N	73° 00' W
4	36° 33.02' N	74° 00' W
5	36° 33.02' N	74° 42.14' W
6	36° 34.44' N	74° 42.23' W
7	36° 35.53' N	74° 41.59' W
8	36° 37.69' N	74° 41.51' W
9	36° 42.09' N	74° 39.07' W
10	36° 45.18' N	74° 38' W
11	36° 45.69' N	74° 38.55' W
12	36° 49.17' N	74° 38.31' W
13	36° 49.56' N	74° 37.77' W
14	36° 51.21' N	74° 37.81' W
15	36° 51.78' N	74° 37.43' W
16	36° 58.51' N	74° 36.51' W	*
17	36° 58.62' N	74° 36.97' W	*
18	37° 4.43' N	74° 41.03' W	*
19	37° 5.83' N	74° 45.57' W	*
20	37° 6.97' N	74° 40.8' W	*
21	37° 4.52' N	74° 37.77' W	*
22	37° 4.02' N	74° 33.83' W	*
23	37° 4.52' N	74° 33.51' W	*
24	37° 4.4' N	74° 33.11' W	*
25	37° 7.38' N	74° 31.95' W
26	37° 8.32' N	74° 32.4' W
27	37° 8.51' N	74° 31.38' W
28	37° 9.44' N	74° 31.5' W
29	37° 16.83' N	74° 28.58' W
30	37° 17.81' N	74° 27.67' W
31	37° 18.72' N	74° 28.22' W
32	37° 22.74' N	74° 26.24' W	*
33	37° 22.87' N	74° 26.16' W	*
34	37° 24.44' N	74° 28.57' W	*
35	37° 24.67' N	74° 29.71' W	*
36	37° 25.93' N	74° 30.13' W	*
37	37° 27.25' N	74° 30.2' W	*
38	37° 28.6' N	74° 30.6' W	*
39	37° 29.43' N	74° 30.29' W	*
40	37° 29.53' N	74° 29.95' W	*
41	37° 27.68' N	74° 28.82' W	*
42	37° 27.06' N	74° 28.76' W	*
43	37° 26.39' N	74° 27.76' W	*
44	37° 26.3' N	74° 26.87' W	*
45	37° 25.69' N	74° 25.63' W	*
46	37° 25.83' N	74° 24.22' W	*
47	37° 25.68' N	74° 24.03' W	*
48	37° 28.04' N	74° 23.17' W
49	37° 27.72' N	74° 22.34' W
50	37° 30.13' N	74° 17.77' W
51	37° 33.83' N	74° 17.47' W
52	37° 35.48' N	74° 14.84' W
53	37° 36.99' N	74° 14.01' W
54	37° 37.23' N	74° 13.02' W
55	37° 42.85' N	74° 9.97' W
56	37° 43.5' N	74° 8.79' W
57	37° 45.22' N	74° 9.2' W
58	37° 45.15' N	74° 7.24' W	*
59	37° 45.88' N	74° 7.44' W	*
60	37° 46.7' N	74° 5.98' W	*
61	37° 49.62' N	74° 6.03' W	*
62	37° 51.25' N	74° 5.48' W	*
63	37° 51.99' N	74° 4.51' W	*
64	37° 51.37' N	74° 3.3' W	*
65	37° 50.63' N	74° 2.69' W	*
66	37° 49.62' N	74° 2.28' W	*
67	37° 50.28' N	74° 0.67' W	*
68	37° 53.68' N	73° 57.41' W	*
69	37° 55.07' N	73° 57.27' W	*
70	38° 3.29' N	73° 49.1' W	*
71	38° 6.19' N	73° 51.59' W	*
72	38° 7.67' N	73° 52.19' W	*
73	38° 9.04' N	73° 52.39' W	*
74	38° 10.1' N	73° 52.32' W	*
75	38° 11.98' N	73° 52.65' W	*
76	38° 13.74' N	73° 50.73' W	*
77	38° 13.15' N	73° 49.77' W	*
78	38° 10.92' N	73° 50.37' W	*
79	38° 10.2' N	73° 49.63' W	*
80	38° 9.26' N	73° 49.68' W	*
81	38° 8.38' N	73° 49.51' W	*
82	38° 7.59' N	73° 47.91' W	*
83	38° 6.96' N	73° 47.25' W	*
84	38° 6.51' N	73° 46.99' W	*
85	38° 5.69' N	73° 45.56' W	*
86	38° 6.35' N	73° 44.8' W	*
87	38° 7.5' N	73° 45.2' W	*
88	38° 9.24' N	73° 42.61' W	*
89	38° 9.41' N	73° 41.63' W
90	38° 15.13' N	73° 37.58' W
91	38° 15.25' N	73° 36.2' W	*
92	38° 16.19' N	73° 36.91' W	*
93	38° 16.89' N	73° 36.66' W	*
94	38° 16.91' N	73° 36.35' W	*
95	38° 17.63' N	73° 35.35' W	*
96	38° 18.55' N	73° 34.44' W	*
97	38° 18.38' N	73° 33.4' W	*
98	38° 19.04' N	73° 33.02' W	*
99	38° 25.08' N	73° 34.99' W	*
100	38° 26.32' N	73° 33.44' W	*
101	38° 29.72' N	73° 30.65' W	*
102	38° 28.65' N	73° 29.37' W	*
103	38° 25.53' N	73° 30.94' W	*
104	38° 25.26' N	73° 29.97' W	*
105	38° 23.75' N	73° 30.16' W	*
106	38° 23.47' N	73° 29.7' W	*
107	38° 22.76' N	73° 29.34' W	*
108	38° 22.5' N	73° 27.63' W	*
109	38° 21.59' N	73° 26.87' W	*
110	38° 23.07' N	73° 24.11' W
111	38° 25.83' N	73° 22.39' W
112	38° 25.97' N	73° 21.43' W
113	38° 34.14' N	73° 11.14' W	*
114	38° 35.1' N	73° 10.43' W	*
115	38° 35.94' N	73° 11.25' W	*
116	38° 37.57' N	73° 10.49' W	*
117	38° 37.21' N	73° 9.41' W	*
118	38° 36.72' N	73° 8.85' W	*
119	38° 43' N	73° 1.24' W	*
120	38° 43.66' N	73° 0.36' W	*
121	38° 45' N	73° 0.27' W	*
122	38° 46.68' N	73° 1.07' W	*
123	38° 47.54' N	73° 2.24' W	*
124	38° 47.84' N	73° 2.24' W	*
125	38° 49.03' N	73° 1.53' W	*
126	38° 48.45' N	73° 1' W	*
127	38° 49.15' N	72° 58.98' W	*
128	38° 48.03' N	72° 56.7' W	*
129	38° 49.84' N	72° 55.54' W	*
130	38° 52.4' N	72° 52.5' W	*
131	38° 53.87' N	72° 53.36' W	*
132	38° 54.17' N	72° 52.58' W	*
133	38° 54.7' N	72° 50.26' W	*
134	38° 57.2' N	72° 47.74' W	*
135	38° 58.64' N	72° 48.35' W	*
136	38° 59.3' N	72° 47.86' W	*
137	38° 59.22' N	72° 46.69' W	*
138	39° 0.13' N	72° 45.47' W	*
139	39° 1.69' N	72° 45.74' W	*
140	39° 1.49' N	72° 43.67' W	*
141	39° 3.9' N	72° 40.83' W	*
142	39° 7.35' N	72° 41.26' W	*
143	39° 7.16' N	72° 37.21' W	*
144	39° 6.52' N	72° 35.78' W	*
145	39° 11.73' N	72° 25.4' W	*
146	39° 11.76' N	72° 22.33' W
147	39° 19.08' N	72° 9.56' W	*
148	39° 25.17' N	72° 13.03' W	*
149	39° 28.8' N	72° 17.39' W	*
150	39° 30.16' N	72° 20.41' W	*
151	39° 31.38' N	72° 23.86' W	*
152	39° 32.55' N	72° 25.07' W	*
153	39° 34.57' N	72° 25.18' W	*
154	39° 34.53' N	72° 24.23' W	*
155	39° 33.17' N	72° 24.1' W	*
156	39° 32.07' N	72° 22.77' W	*
157	39° 32.17' N	72° 22.08' W	*
158	39° 30.3' N	72° 15.71' W	*
159	39° 29.49' N	72° 14.3' W	*
160	39° 29.44' N	72° 13.24' W	*
161	39° 27.63' N	72° 5.87' W	*
162	39° 28.26' N	72° 2.2' W	*
163	39° 29.88' N	72° 3.51' W	*
164	39° 30.57' N	72° 3.47' W	*
165	39° 31.28' N	72° 2.63' W	*
166	39° 31.46' N	72° 1.41' W	*
167	39° 37.15' N	71° 55.85' W	*
168	39° 39.77' N	71° 53.7' W	*
169	39° 41.5' N	71° 51.89' W
170	39° 43.84' N	71° 44.85' W	*
171	39° 48.01' N	71° 45.19' W	*
172	39° 49.97' N	71° 39.29' W	*
173	39° 55.08' N	71° 18.62' W	*
174	39° 55.99' N	71° 16.07' W	*
175	39° 57.04' N	70° 50.01' W
176	39° 55.07' N	70° 32.42' W
177	39° 50.24' N	70° 27.78' W
178	39° 42.18' N	70° 20.09' W
179	39° 34.11' N	70° 12.42' W
180	39° 26.04' N	70° 4.78' W
181	39° 17.96' N	69° 57.18' W
182	39° 9.87' N	69° 49.6' W
183	39° 1.77' N	69° 42.05' W
184	38° 53.66' N	69° 34.53' W
185	38° 45.54' N	69° 27.03' W
186	38° 37.42' N	69° 19.57' W
187	38° 29.29' N	69° 12.13' W
188	38° 21.15' N	69° 4.73' W
189	38° 13' N	68° 57.35' W
190	38° 4.84' N	68° 49.99' W
191	38° 2.21' N	68° 47.62' W

Discrete Deep-Sea Coral Zones

All discrete deep-sea coral zones are defined by straight lines connecting the following points in the order stated. An asterisk (*) in the Broad Zone column means the point is shared with the Broad Deep-Sea Coral Zone.

Block Canyon

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	BROAD ZONE
1	39° 55.08' N	71° 18.62' W	*
2	39° 55.99' N	71° 16.07' W	*
3	39° 49.51' N	71° 12.12' W
4	39° 38.09' N	71° 9.5' W
5	39° 37.4' N	71° 11.87' W
6	39° 47.26' N	71° 17.38' W
7	39° 52.6' N	71° 17.51' W
1	39° 55.08' N	71° 18.62' W	*

Ryan and McMaster Canyons

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	BROAD ZONE
1	39° 43.84' N	71° 44.85' W	*
2	39° 48.01' N	71° 45.19' W	*
3	39° 49.97' N	71° 39.29' W	*
4	39° 48.29' N	71° 37.18' W
5	39° 42.96' N	71° 35.01' W
6	39° 33.43' N	71° 27.91' W
7	39° 31.75' N	71° 30.77' W
8	39° 34.46' N	71° 35.68' W
9	39° 40.12' N	71° 42.36' W
1	39° 43.84' N	71° 44.85' W	*

Emery and Uchupi Canyons

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	BROAD ZONE
1	39° 37.15' N	71° 55.85' W	*
2	39° 39.77' N	71° 53.7' W	*
3	39° 39.55' N	71° 47.68' W
4	39° 30.78' N	71° 36.24' W
5	39° 27.26' N	71° 39.13' W
6	39° 28.99' N	71° 45.47' W
7	39° 33.91' N	71° 52.61' W
1	39° 37.15' N	71° 55.85' W	*

Jones and Babylon Canyons

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	BROAD ZONE
1	39° 28.26' N	72° 2.2' W	*
2	39° 29.88' N	72° 3.51' W	*
3	39° 30.57' N	72° 3.47' W	*
4	39° 31.28' N	72° 2.63' W	*
5	39° 31.46' N	72° 1.41' W	*
6	39° 30.37' N	71° 57.72' W
7	39° 30.63' N	71° 55.13' W
8	39° 23.81' N	71° 48.15' W
9	39° 23' N	71° 52.48' W
1	39° 28.26' N	72° 2.2' W	*

Hudson Canyon

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	BROAD ZONE
1	39° 19.08' N	72° 9.56' W	*
2	39° 25.17' N	72° 13.03' W	*
3	39° 28.8' N	72° 17.39' W	*
4	39° 30.16' N	72° 20.41' W	*
5	39° 31.38' N	72° 23.86' W	*
6	39° 32.55' N	72° 25.07' W	*
7	39° 34.57' N	72° 25.18' W	*
8	39° 34.53' N	72° 24.23' W	*
9	39° 33.17' N	72° 24.1' W	*
10	39° 32.07' N	72° 22.77' W	*
11	39° 32.17' N	72° 22.08' W	*
12	39° 30.3' N	72° 15.71' W	*
13	39° 29.49' N	72° 14.3' W	*
14	39° 29.44' N	72° 13.24' W	*
15	39° 27.63' N	72° 5.87' W	*
16	39° 13.93' N	71° 48.44' W
17	39° 10.39' N	71° 52.98' W
18	39° 14.27' N	72° 3.09' W
1	39° 19.08' N	72° 9.56' W	*

Mey-Lindenkohl Slope

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	BROAD ZONE
1	38° 43' N	73° 1.24' W	*
2	38° 43.66' N	73° 0.36' W	*
3	38° 45' N	73° 0.27' W	*
4	38° 46.68' N	73° 1.07' W	*
5	38° 47.54' N	73° 2.24' W	*
6	38° 47.84' N	73° 2.24' W	*
7	38° 49.03' N	73° 1.53' W	*
8	38° 48.45' N	73° 1' W	*
9	38° 49.15' N	72° 58.98' W	*
10	38° 48.03' N	72° 56.7' W	*
11	38° 49.84' N	72° 55.54' W	*
12	38° 52.4' N	72° 52.5' W	*
13	38° 53.87' N	72° 53.36' W	*
14	38° 54.17' N	72° 52.58' W	*
15	38° 54.7' N	72° 50.26' W	*
16	38° 57.2' N	72° 47.74' W	*
17	38° 58.64' N	72° 48.35' W	*
18	38° 59.3' N	72° 47.86' W	*
19	38° 59.22' N	72° 46.69' W	*
20	39° 0.13' N	72° 45.47' W	*
21	39° 1.69' N	72° 45.74' W	*
22	39° 1.49' N	72° 43.67' W	*
23	39° 3.9' N	72° 40.83' W	*
24	39° 7.35' N	72° 41.26' W	*
25	39° 7.16' N	72° 37.21' W	*
26	39° 6.52' N	72° 35.78' W	*
27	39° 11.73' N	72° 25.4' W	*
28	38° 58.85' N	72° 11.78' W
29	38° 32.39' N	72° 47.69' W
30	38° 34.88' N	72° 53.78' W
1	38° 43' N	73° 1.24' W	*

Spencer Canyon

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	BROAD ZONE
1	38° 34.14' N	73° 11.14' W	*
2	38° 35.1' N	73° 10.43' W	*
3	38° 35.94' N	73° 11.25' W	*
4	38° 37.57' N	73° 10.49' W	*
5	38° 37.21' N	73° 9.41' W	*
6	38° 36.72' N	73° 8.85' W	*
7	38° 36.59' N	73° 8.25' W
8	38° 28.94' N	72° 58.96' W
9	38° 26.45' N	73° 3.24' W
1	38° 34.14' N	73° 11.14' W	*

Wilmington Canyon

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	BROAD ZONE
1	38° 19.04' N	73° 33.02' W	*
2	38° 25.08' N	73° 34.99' W	*
3	38° 26.32' N	73° 33.44' W	*
4	38° 29.72' N	73° 30.65' W	*
5	38° 28.65' N	73° 29.37' W	*
6	38° 25.53' N	73° 30.94' W	*
7	38° 25.26' N	73° 29.97' W	*
8	38° 23.75' N	73° 30.16' W	*
9	38° 23.47' N	73° 29.7' W	*
10	38° 22.76' N	73° 29.34' W	*
11	38° 22.5' N	73° 27.63' W	*
12	38° 21.59' N	73° 26.87' W	*
13	38° 18.52' N	73° 22.95' W
14	38° 14.41' N	73° 16.64' W
15	38° 13.23' N	73° 17.32' W
16	38° 15.79' N	73° 26.38' W
1	38° 19.04' N	73° 33.02' W	*

North Heyes and South Wilmington Canyons

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	BROAD ZONE
1	38° 15.25' N	73° 36.2' W	*
2	38° 16.19' N	73° 36.91' W	*
3	38° 16.89' N	73° 36.66' W	*
4	38° 16.91' N	73° 36.35' W	*
5	38° 17.63' N	73° 35.35' W	*
6	38° 18.55' N	73° 34.44' W	*
7	38° 18.38' N	73° 33.4' W	*
8	38° 19.04' N	73° 33.02' W	*
9	38° 15.79' N	73° 26.38' W
10	38° 14.98' N	73° 24.73' W
11	38° 12.32' N	73° 21.22' W
12	38° 11.06' N	73° 22.21' W
13	38° 11.13' N	73° 28.72' W
1	38° 15.25' N	73° 36.2' W	*

South Vries Canyon

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	BROAD ZONE
1	38° 6.35' N	73° 44.8' W	*
2	38° 7.5' N	73° 45.2' W	*
3	38° 9.24' N	73° 42.61' W	*
4	38° 3.22' N	73° 29.22' W
5	38° 2.38' N	73° 29.78' W
6	38° 2.54' N	73° 36.73' W
1	38° 6.35' N	73° 44.8' W	*

Baltimore Canyon

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	BROAD ZONE
1	38° 3.29' N	73° 49.1' W	*
2	38° 6.19' N	73° 51.59' W	*
3	38° 7.67' N	73° 52.19' W	*
4	38° 9.04' N	73° 52.39' W	*
5	38° 10.1' N	73° 52.32' W	*
6	38° 11.98' N	73° 52.65' W	*
7	38° 13.74' N	73° 50.73' W	*
8	38° 13.15' N	73° 49.77' W	*
9	38° 10.92' N	73° 50.37' W	*
10	38° 10.2' N	73° 49.63' W	*
11	38° 9.26' N	73° 49.68' W	*
12	38° 8.38' N	73° 49.51' W	*
13	38° 7.59' N	73° 47.91' W	*
14	38° 6.96' N	73° 47.25' W	*
15	38° 6.51' N	73° 46.99' W	*
16	38° 5.69' N	73° 45.56' W	*
17	38° 6.35' N	73° 44.8' W	*
18	38° 2.54' N	73° 36.73' W
19	37° 59.19' N	73° 40.67' W
1	38° 3.29' N	73° 49.1' W	*

Warr and Phoenix Canyon Complex

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	BROAD ZONE
1	37° 53.68' N	73° 57.41' W	*
2	37° 55.07' N	73° 57.27' W	*
3	38° 3.29' N	73° 49.1' W	*
4	37° 59.19' N	73° 40.67' W
5	37° 52.5' N	73° 35.28' W
6	37° 50.92' N	73° 36.59' W
7	37° 49.84' N	73° 47.11' W
1	37° 53.68' N	73° 57.41' W	*

Accomac and Leonard Canyons

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	BROAD ZONE
1	37° 45.15' N	74° 7.24' W	*
2	37° 45.88' N	74° 7.44' W	*
3	37° 46.7' N	74° 5.98' W	*
4	37° 49.62' N	74° 6.03' W	*
5	37° 51.25' N	74° 5.48' W	*
6	37° 51.99' N	74° 4.51' W	*
7	37° 51.37' N	74° 3.3' W	*
8	37° 50.63' N	74° 2.69' W	*
9	37° 49.62' N	74° 2.28' W	*
10	37° 50.28' N	74° 0.67' W	*
11	37° 50.2' N	74° 0.17' W
12	37° 50.52' N	73° 58.59' W
13	37° 50.99' N	73° 57.17' W
14	37° 50.4' N	73° 52.35' W
15	37° 42.76' N	73° 44.86' W
16	37° 39.96' N	73° 48.32' W
17	37° 40.04' N	73° 58.25' W
18	37° 44.14' N	74° 6.96' W
1	37° 45.15' N	74° 7.24' W	*

Washington Canyon

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	BROAD ZONE
1	37° 22.74' N	74° 26.24' W	*
2	37° 22.87' N	74° 26.16' W	*
3	37° 24.44' N	74° 28.57' W	*
4	37° 24.67' N	74° 29.71' W	*
5	37° 25.93' N	74° 30.13' W	*
6	37° 27.25' N	74° 30.2' W	*
7	37° 28.6' N	74° 30.6' W	*
8	37° 29.43' N	74° 30.29' W	*
9	37° 29.53' N	74° 29.95' W	*
10	37° 27.68' N	74° 28.82' W	*
11	37° 27.06' N	74° 28.76' W	*
12	37° 26.39' N	74° 27.76' W	*
13	37° 26.3' N	74° 26.87' W	*
14	37° 25.69' N	74° 25.63' W	*
15	37° 25.83' N	74° 24.22' W	*
16	37° 25.68' N	74° 24.03' W	*
17	37° 25.08' N	74° 23.29' W
18	37° 16.81' N	73° 52.13' W
19	37° 11.27' N	73° 54.05' W
20	37° 15.73' N	74° 12.2' W
1	37° 22.74' N	74° 26.24' W	*

Norfolk Canyon

POINT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	BROAD ZONE
1	36° 58.51' N	74° 36.51' W	*
2	36° 58.62' N	74° 36.97' W	*
3	37° 4.43' N	74° 41.03' W	*
4	37° 5.83' N	74° 45.57' W	*
5	37° 6.97' N	74° 40.8' W	*
6	37° 4.52' N	74° 37.77' W	*
7	37° 4.02' N	74° 33.83' W	*
8	37° 4.52' N	74° 33.51' W	*
9	37° 4.40' N	74° 33.11' W	*
10	37° 4.16' N	74° 32.37' W
11	37° 4.40' N	74° 30.58' W
12	37° 3.65' N	74° 3.66' W
13	36° 57.75' N	74° 3.61' W
14	36° 59.77' N	74° 30' W
15	36° 58.23' N	74° 32.95' W
16	36° 57.99' N	74° 34.18' W
1	36° 58.51' N	74° 36.51' W	*

Last updated by Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office on 10/18/2019