Outer limit of the exclusive economic zone (200 nautical miles)

In compliance with Article 57 of UNCLOS, the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) is located at 24 nautical miles from the baselines. This limit distinguishes the EEZ from the High Sea. Beyond this limit, an extension of the continental shelf is possible subject to the criterias of Article 76 of UNCLOS.

The objects of the theme "Outer limit of the exclusive economic zone" result from Shom computations and are compliant with Article 10 of the French Order No 2016-1687 of 8 December 2016. They are published by decree of the French Republic.

 
Citation proposal
Shom. Outer limit of the exclusive economic zone (200 nautical miles). https://services.data.shom.fr:/geonetwork/srv/api/records/BDML_LIMIT_JURIFR_200M.xml
 

INSPIRE

Identification

File identifier
BDML_LIMIT_JURIFR_200M.xml   XML
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Online resource
Protocol

WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link

Protocol

WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link

Protocol

WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link

Resource identifier
code

http://www.shom.fr/BDML/LIMIT_JURIFR/200M

Metadata language
fre French
Spatial representation type
Vector
Encoding
Format

SHP

Version

inapplicable

Format

GML

Version

3.2

Format

7z

Version

9.20

Projection
 

Classification of data and services

Topic category
  • Boundaries
 

Classification of data and services

Coupled resource
Coupled resource
 
 

Classification of data and services

Coupled resource
Coupled resource
 
 

Keywords

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0 ( Theme )
INSPIRE Spatial scope
Other keywords
Keywords

  • regulation

  • law of the sea

  • 200 nautical miles

  • EEZ

  • Exclusive economic zone

  • open data

 
 

Geographic coverage

N
S
E
W


 

Temporal reference

Temporal extent
Temporal extent
Date ( Revision )
2022-11-03
 

Quality and validity

Lineage

The theme "Outer limit of the exclusive economic zone" includes the outer limits of the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) located at 200 nautical miles of the territorial sea baselines. Those baselines are composed of the low-water lline along the coast as epresented in the large-scale nautical charts officially recognised by the coastal State, the low-tide elevations located below 12 nautical miles from the low-water line and the straight baselines.

 

Conformity

Conformity
Conformity
 

Conformity

Conformity
Conformity
Explanation

Information sur la conformité de la ressource à une spécification (INSPIRE).

Explanation

Information sur la conformité au règlement d'interopérabilité des séries et des services de données géographiques.

 

Restrictions on access and use

Use limitation

Data free of use by acknowledging its source. Open licence Etalab v. 2.0 avril 2017.

Use limitation

Product not certified for navigation

Access constraints

Open licence Etalab v. 2.0 avril 2017.

Access constraints
Pas de restriction d'accès public. No public access restrictions.
 

Restrictions on access and use

 

Responsible organization (s)

Contact for the resource
Organisation name

Shom

Email

bps@shom.fr

 

Responsible organization (s)

Contact for the resource
Organisation name

Shom

Email

bps@shom.fr

 

Metadata information

Contact for the metadata
Organisation name

Shom

Email

data-support@shom.fr support@shom.fr

Date stamp
2022-11-03T09:46:34
Metadata language
fre French
Character set
utf8 UTF8
 
 

SDS

Conformance class 1: invocable

Access Point URL
Endpoint URL
Technical specification
 

Conformance class 2: interoperable

Coordinate reference system
 
Quality of Service
 
Access constraints
Limitation
 
Use constraints
Limitation
 
Responsible custodian
Contact for the resource
 
 

Conformance class 3: harmonized

 
 

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