| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64358 |
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| English | Morong Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Ridge |
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| Latitude |
14° 24' 3.9" N (14.40109°) |
| Longitude |
118° 17' 43.9" E (118.29552°) |
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14° 21' 36.1" N (14.36°) |
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118° 11' 9.3" E (118.1859°) |
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14° 26' 20.6" N (14.4391°) |
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118° 24' 2.6" E (118.4007°) |
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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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Additional information (en): This feature has an elongated shape. Minimum depth (m): 3300. Maximum depth (m): 4099. Total relief (m): 799. Dimension/size: 23 km x 8.7 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: 1999. History: Named from the nearby city of Morong, in the Philippines province of Bataan.Established by the Franciscan friars in 1578, Morong is known to have been the battleground between the Allied Coalition of Filipino-American Forces and the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II. |
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Last edited on 2023-07-26 16:22:28 by Lonneville Britt
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