Assertion: nautical mile | /r/HasProperty | 370 km
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text: The continental shelf of a coastal nation extends out to the outer edge of the continental margin but at least 200 nautical miles (370 km; 230 mi) from the baselines of the territorial sea if the continental margin does not stretch that far.
text: The Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) comprises an area which extends either from the coast, or in federal systems from the seaward boundaries of the constituent states (3 to 12 nautical miles, in most cases) to 200 nautical miles (370 kilometres) off the coast.
text: Such claims met with little objection from other states when confined to the shelf itself, without affecting the status as high seas of the waters above, but actions by some states, such as Chile, Ecuador, and Peru, that asserted jurisdiction over waters as well as shelf for as much as 200 nautical miles (370 km) offshore evoked wide protest as amounting to unacceptable extensions of territorial waters.
text: Between 1946 and 1950, Chile, Peru, and Ecuador extended their rights to a distance of 200 nautical miles (370 km) to cover their Humboldt Current fishing grounds.
text: The continental shelf is defined as the natural prolongation of the land territory to the continental margin's outer edge, or 200 nautical miles (370 km) from the coastal state's baseline, whichever is greater.
text: A state's continental shelf may exceed 200 nautical miles (370 km) until the natural prolongation ends.
text: These extend 200 nautical miles (370 kilometres; 230 miles) from the baseline.