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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24891
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishGorynych HillsIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 77° 51' 44.1" N (77.86226115°)  
Longitude 5° 17' 56.5" E (5.29903796°)  
Min. Lat 77° 48' 6" N (77.8017°)  
Min. Long 5° 4' 18" E (5.0717°)  
Max. Lat 77° 57' 0" N (77.95°)  
Max. Long 5° 39' 48" E (5.6633°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 77.87; Long: 5.36; minLat: 77.8; minLong: 5.07; maxLat: 77.95; maxLong: 5.66    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-20. Proposer: Galina V. Agapova and Ksenia O. Dobrolyubova, Geological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (GIN RAS). Year of proposal: 2007.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Russian research vessel "Akademik Nikolay Strakhov". Year of discovery: 2006. History: Named for the similarity of its shape to the well-known mythological three-headed character of Russian fairy tales.    
Additional information (en): The chain of 3 hills is located in the northern part of the Knipovich Ridge. Minimum depth (m): 1754. Maximum depth (m): 2504. Total relief (m): 750. Dimension: 30 km x 10 km.    
Relations 
Part of  Greenland Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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