MarBEF Data System



European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/4112
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishHerodotus SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishCyrene SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishSirte Herodotus SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 33° 36' 0" N (33.6°)  
Longitude 19° 55' 0" E (19.916667°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 33.6; Long: 19.91666667    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after the ancient Greek historian Herodotus who was born in Halicarnassus, Caria (modern day Bodrum, Turkey) and lived in the 5th century BC (c. 484 BC - c. 425 BC). He has been called the "Father of History" since he was the first historia    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 33.583333; Longitude: 19.933333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153753    
Relation 
Part of  Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (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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