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MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/49816
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishHateruma RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 23° 22' 26" N (23.3739°)  
Longitude 123° 38' 22.6" E (123.63961°)  
Min. Lat 23° 18' 16.9" N (23.3047°)  
Min. Long 123° 5' 41.4" E (123.0948°)  
Max. Lat 23° 26' 38" N (23.4439°)  
Max. Long 124° 8' 37.2" E (124.1437°)  
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-29. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2016.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Shoyo". Year of discovery: 1999. History: Named from the nearby Hateruma Island, which is located to the south of Iriomote Island, one of the major islands of the Sakishima Islands, Japan.    
Additional information (en): This feature is geologically a forearc ridge of the Ryuku Island Arc (or the Nansei-Shoto Island Arc). Also named Yaeyama Ridge in other publications. Minimum depth (m): 2194. Maximum depth (m): 6600. Total relief (m): 4406. Dimension: 250 km x 45 km.    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 23.3739 ; Long: 123.63961 (update 2020-04-22)    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15237092    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 23.373917; Longitude: 123.639611    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (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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