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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/25039
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishSão Tomé SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 21° 58' 43.8" S (-21.97883333°)  
Longitude 36° 38' 19.8" W (-36.63883333°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Previous coordinates 2011: minLat: -21.73, minLong: -36.46, maxLat: -22.09, maxLong: -36.89    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-22. Proposer: Brazilian Navy Hydrographic Center of the Brazilian Hydrographic Office (DHN). Year of proposal: 2009.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Russian research vessel "Ivan Kireev". Year of discovery: 1973. History: Named from the nearby São Tomé Cape, on the coast of the Brazilian State of Rio de Janeiro.    
Additional information (en): This is an isolated feature, of conical shape. It is located south of Vitoria-Trindade Ridge. Minimum depth (m): 1350. Maximum depth (m): 4150. Total relief (m): 2800. Dimension: ~ 37 km x 42 km.    
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Part of  South Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [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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