Identification
- Title
- Maritime Limits
- Abstract
6 Nautical Mile Limit
The 6 nautical mile limit measured from the baselines determined by the Territorial Sea (Baselines) Order 2014 in accordance with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
Territorial Sea Limit
The limit of the UK territorial sea is 12 nautical miles from the baselines determined by the Territorial Sea (Baselines) Order 2014 in accordance with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
Exclusive Economic Zone
An area of the sea, as prescribed by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), in which a sovereign state has special rights regarding the exploration and use of marine resources, including energy production from water and wind.
Source: UK Hydrographic Office
- Licence
- Open Government Licence for Public Sector Information (OGL)
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Copyright:
- Publication date
- 17 March 2025
- Type
- Spatial data
- Category:
- Oceans
- Regions
- Global
- Approved
- Yes
- Published
- Yes
- Featured
- No
- Group
- Geography & Technology
Information
- Spatial extent
- Projection system
- EPSG:4326
- Extension x0
- -7.050000190734863
- Extension x1
- -3.235857486724854
- Extension y0
- 50.94132995605469
- Extension y1
- 53.98386001586914
Features
- Spatial Representation Type
- Vector data is used to represent geographic data
Contact
- data@gov.wales
- Organisation
- Welsh Government
- Department
- Geography & Technology
References
- Link online
- /layers/geonode:maritime_limits
- Metadata page
- /layers/geonode:maritime_limits/metadata_detail
- GeoJSON
- Maritime Limits.json
- Excel
- Maritime Limits.excel
- CSV
- Maritime Limits.csv
- GML 3.1.1
- Maritime Limits.gml
- GML 2.0
- Maritime Limits.gml
- DXF
- Maritime Limits.dxf
- OGC Geopackage
- Maritime Limits.gpkg
- Zipped Shapefile
- Maritime Limits.zip