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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64058
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishSan Fernando HillIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 16° 51' 57.5" N (16.86597°)  
Longitude 119° 16' 39.2" E (119.27755°)  
Min. Lat 16° 48' 50.1" N (16.8139°)  
Min. Long 119° 14' 57.4" E (119.2493°)  
Max. Lat 16° 54' 23.9" N (16.9067°)  
Max. Long 119° 17' 52.9" E (119.298°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): This feature has an elongated shape. Minimum depth (m): 3364. Maximum depth (m): 4112. Total relief (m): 748. Dimension/size: 10 km x 5 km.     
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.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Philippines survey vessel "Hydrographer Presbitero". Year of discovery: 2002. History: Named from the Philippines city of San Fernando. Founded in 1786, San Fernando is the capital city of La Union province and the regional center of Ilocos region. It serves as the financial, industrial and political center of the province. The city is known for La Union Botanical Garden, a 10-hectare garden that displays varied species of living plants and a sanctuary of varieties of wild animals.    
Relation 
Part of  South China Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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