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MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33826
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishTe Kurī-a-Paoa SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishYoung Nicks SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 39° 26' 33" S (-39.44251°)  
Longitude 123° 15' 47.4" E (123.26317°)  
Min. Lat 39° 36' 46.8" S (-39.613°)  
Min. Long 180° 0' 0" W (-180°)  
Max. Lat 39° 16' 30" S (-39.275°)  
Max. Long 180° 0' 0" E (180°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-26. Proposer: Don Grant, New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB); and Adam Greenland, New Zealand Hydrographic Office (LINZ). Year of proposal: 2013.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Year of discovery: 1991. History: Altered from Young Nicks Seamount as depicted on Oceanic Bathymetry Series (OBS) chart "Cook" (Baldwin & Lewis, 1991). Te Kuri-a-Paoa is an indigenous Maori name meaning literally "Pawa's dog" and tells the story of the a    
Additional information (en): The feature is an elongated seamount with rounded profile on the margin of the Hikurangi Plateau approximately 160 km southeast-east from the central east coast of New Zealand's North Island. Minimum depth (m): 2170. Maximum depth (m): 3500. Total relief     
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -39.466667; Longitude: 179.933333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9092935    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -39.451 ; Long: 179.9225 (update 2020-04-22)    
Relation 
Part of  South Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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