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Now that James Cameron of Titanic, Abyss and Avatar fame, amongst other triumphs, has suceeded in reaching the depths of the Mariana Trench, (11"21' North latitude and 142" 12' East longitude ) check out this amazing infographic [link below] showing the highest to deepest places on the planet. Cameron's descent took around 2 and a half hours, with the ascent around 70 minutes.
As you will see, the Mariana Trench above Papua New Guinea, is deep deep ocean - over 35,000 feet down [6.8-miles or 11-kilometres-deep] -the deepest part of earth's oceans. On the way you will pass the Titanic wreck.
Cameron's Mariana Trench Dive
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