MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63975 |
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Name source |
English | Bani Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
16° 2' 35.4" N (16.04317°) |
Longitude |
119° 10' 34.5" E (119.17625°) |
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Min. Lat |
15° 59' 38.7" N (15.9941°) |
Min. Long |
119° 7' 58.8" E (119.133°) |
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Max. Lat |
16° 5' 21.9" N (16.0894°) |
Max. Long |
119° 13' 34.2" E (119.2262°) |
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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 an irregular shape. Minimum depth (m): 3288. Maximum depth (m): 4427. Total relief (m): 1139. Dimension/size: 10.5 km x 10.0 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.3. Proposer: National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA), Philippines. History: 2021. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Philippines survey vessel "Hydrographer Ventura". Year of discovery: 2001. History: Named from the nearby municipality of Bani in the Province of Pangasinan, Philippines. Bani is known as the pakwan (watermelon) capital of the Philippines, boasting of exceptionally sweet and juicy watermelons. |
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Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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