MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64070 |
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English | Tibig Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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Latitude |
17° 41' 23.1" N (17.68974°) |
Longitude |
124° 59' 40.5" E (124.99458°) |
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Min. Lat |
17° 40' 27.2" N (17.6742°) |
Min. Long |
124° 58' 44.6" E (124.9791°) |
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Max. Lat |
17° 42' 20" N (17.7056°) |
Max. Long |
125° 0' 31" E (125.0086°) |
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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): 3884. Maximum depth (m): 4073. Total relief (m): 189. Dimension/size: 3 km x 3.5 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 Presbitero". Year of discovery: 2008. History: Named from the tibig tree (ficus nota), a native tree to the Philippines. The tibig is widely known for its capability to store potable water in its trunk. The presence of a tibig is an indicator that the area has high underground water deposits. |
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Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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