| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64019 |
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| English | Hornburg Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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| Latitude |
41° 55' 11.3" S (-41.91981°) |
| Longitude |
50° 18' 26.5" W (-50.30736°) |
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41° 56' 55" S (-41.9486°) |
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50° 21' 57.1" W (-50.3659°) |
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| Max. Lat |
41° 53' 13.4" S (-41.8871°) |
| Max. Long |
50° 15' 55.6" W (-50.2655°) |
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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): Minimum depth (m): 4940. Maximum depth (m): 5700. Total relief (m): 760. Dimension/size: 12.5 km x 5.5 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.2. Proposer: Caladan Oceanic LLC, Texas, USA. History: 2020. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Research vessel DSSV Pressure Drop. Year of discovery: 2019. History: Named from a fictional fortress in the Kingdom of Rohan in J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel “The Lord of the Rings.” The feature bears some resemblance to the layout of the Hornburg fortress depicted in the novel. |
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Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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