| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64290 |
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| English | Caoayan Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
17° 16' 32.4" N (17.27566°) |
| Longitude |
118° 27' 38.2" E (118.46062°) |
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17° 11' 14.4" N (17.1873°) |
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118° 23' 12" E (118.3867°) |
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17° 20' 49.2" N (17.347°) |
| Max. Long |
118° 32' 50.5" E (118.5474°) |
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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): This feature has an elongated shape. Minimum depth (m): 2413. Maximum depth (m): 3995. Total relief (m): 1582. Dimension/size: 17 km x 18 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: 2003. History: Named from the city of Caoayan, in the Philippines province of Ilocos Sur. Caoayan was established as a village in 1825 and is known for its loom weaving industry which dates back before the Spanish period. |
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Last edited on 2023-07-26 16:22:28 by Lonneville Britt
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