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MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/57123
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishPisseogan KnollIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Knoll(s) 
Latitude 20° 20' 11.4" N (20.3365°)  
Longitude 127° 7' 44.4" E (127.129°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Shoyo". Year of discovery: 2004. History: Named from the nearby Pisseogan Cape on the northeast coast of Miyako Island, the largest island of the Nansei-shoto Islands (also known as Ryukyu Islands).    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-30. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). History: 2017.    
Additional information (en): This feature has an almost conical shape and a steepness of ~ 4 %. Minimum depth (m): 5001. Maximum depth (m): 5834. Total relief (m): 833. Dimension: 5 km × 5 km    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15175488    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 20.3365; Longitude: 127.129    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2018-09-13 16:53:11 by Lonneville Britt
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