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Challenger Deep
Sign in to savedeepest known point in the Earth's seabed hydrosphere
Key facts
- Location
- Mariana Trench
- Ocean sea sources
- Pacific Ocean
- Managing agency
- Federated States of Micronesia
- Max depth
- 10,935 ± 6 m (35,876 ± 20 ft) below sea level
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Location of Challenger Deep within the Mariana Trench and western Pacific Ocean
The Challenger Deep is the deepest known point of the seabed of Earth, located in the western Pacific Ocean at the southern end of the Mariana Trench, in the ocean territory of the Federated States of Micronesia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Challenger Deep” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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