# 33 C.F.R. § 167.3 (2026): Geographic coordinates

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## Section

- **Citation:** 33 C.F.R. § 167.3 (2026)
- **Heading:** Geographic coordinates
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 33 CFR: Navigation and Navigable Waters / Chapter I: COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY / Part 167: OFFSHORE TRAFFIC SEPARATION SCHEMES / Subpart A: General / § 167.3: § 167.3   Geographic coordinates.

## Text

Geographic coordinates are defined using North American 1927 Datum (NAD 27) unless indicated otherwise.
[CGD 90-039, 59 FR 21937, Apr. 28, 1994]

## Nearby sections

- [33 C.F.R. § 167.1 (2026) § 167.1   Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P167_S167_1.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 167.3 (2026) § 167.3   Geographic coordinates.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P167_S167_3.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 167.5 (2026) § 167.5   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P167_S167_5.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 167.10 (2026) § 167.10   Operating rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P167_S167_10.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 167.15 (2026) § 167.15   Modification of schemes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P167_S167_15.md)

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