Phoenix moat

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The Phoenix Trench is a deep sea channel up to 7,315 m deep and 500 km long in the center of the Pacific Ocean (Pacific).

geography

As part of the Fanning Basin , the Phoenixgraben , the deepest point of which is called Hilgardtief , lies east of the Phoenix Islands between 0 ( equator ) and 5 ° south latitude and 166 ° and 168 ° west longitude .

Ocean lows

In the Phoenix Trench there is, among other things, this deep sea :

  • Hilgardtief (7,315 m), deepest point in the Phoenixgraben

See also