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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48841
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishKenyalang HillIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 6° 49' 59.9" N (6.833313°)  
Longitude 111° 23' 38" E (111.39388°)  
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-28. Proposer: National Hydrographic Centre (NHC), Malaysia. Year of proposal: 2015.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Malaysian survey vessel "Coastal 1". Year of discovery: 2013. History: The kenyalang or rhinoceros hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) is one of the largest hornbills, adults being approximately the size of a swan, 91-122 cm long and weighing 2-3 kg    
Additional information (en): This feature has an oval shape and a steepness of 55°. Minimum depth (m): 1276. Maximum depth (m): 1725. Total relief (m): 449. Dimension: 6 km².    
Relation 
Part of  South China Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 14:57:37 by Oset Garcia Paula
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