MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63461 |
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Name |
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Name source |
English | Higan Guyot | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Guyot |
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Latitude |
22° 12' 48.3" N (22.21343°) |
Longitude |
141° 49' 40.8" E (141.82801°) |
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Min. Lat |
22° 9' 34.4" N (22.1596°) |
Min. Long |
141° 46' 41.6" E (141.7782°) |
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Max. Lat |
22° 16' 0.9" N (22.2669°) |
Max. Long |
141° 52' 41.5" E (141.8782°) |
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Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
Additional information (en): This feature has a nearly conical shape. Minimum depth (m): 605. Maximum depth (m): 1778. Total relief (m): 1173. Dimension/size: 12 km × 10 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). History: 2019. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Takuyo". Year of discovery: 1993. History: "Higan" means "the other shore" in Japanese and refers to the two specific times marking the change of season, during the spring and autumn equinoctical weeks. It is customary for Japanese people to visit their ancestors' graves around that time. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15175881 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 22.20833; Longitude: 141.81666 |
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Last edited on 2021-09-02 22:35:14 by Lonneville Britt
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