Identification

Title
Military Practice Areas
Abstract

An area within which naval, military or aerial exercises are carried out. Also called an exercise area. (adapted from IHO Dictionary, S-32, 5th Edition, 1722)

Attribution statement

© British Crown and OceanWise, 2025. All rights reserved. License No. EK001-20120402. Not to be used for Navigation.

Data source

Oceanwise

Licence
Varied / Original

Copyright:

None

Date modified
Type
Spatial data
Category:
Oceans

Features and characteristics of salt water bodies (excluding inland waters). Examples: tides, tidal waves, coastal information, reefs

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Regions
Global
Approved
Yes
Published
Yes
Featured
No
Group
Marine & Fisheries

Information

Spatial extent
Projection system
EPSG:4326
Extension x0
-7.5
Extension x1
-2.73849987983704
Extension y0
50.5
Extension y1
53.5445022583008

Features

Restrictions

OceanWise Data Products Standard Terms and Conditions

Spatial Representation Type
Vector data is used to represent geographic data

Contact

Email
data@gov.wales
Organisation
Welsh Government
Department
Marine & Fisheries

References

Link online
/layers/geonode:oceanwise_military_practice_area
Metadata page
/layers/geonode:oceanwise_military_practice_area/metadata_detail

OWS endpoints

WMS
/capabilities/layer/6797/?ows_service=wms