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OAS seaname Detail for Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary
| seanames_id: | 252 |
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| Seaname: | Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary |
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| Definition: | NOAA designates a 726 square nautical mile (962 square mile) area of Lake Michigan waters off Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Manitowoc, and Kewaunee counties of Wisconsin as WSCNMS. The sanctuary’s western/shoreward boundary is defined by the Low Water Datum as defined by the International Great Lakes Datum, 1985 (IGLD 1985) as an elevation of 577.5 ft above sea level, while the lakeward boundary is drawn to include all known shipwrecks between the shipwreck America to the north and shipwreck Northerner to the south. |
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| Deprecated: | false |
| Metadata version: | 0 |
| Keydate: | 2025-06-25 13:19:34+00 |
| Editdate: | 2025-06-25 13:19:34+00 |