| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64381 |
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| English | Sixian Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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| Latitude |
10° 38' 44.1" N (10.64558°) |
| Longitude |
110° 51' 33.6" E (110.85934°) |
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10° 34' 32.3" N (10.5756°) |
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110° 46' 40.2" E (110.7778°) |
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10° 42' 57.1" N (10.7159°) |
| Max. Long |
110° 56' 33.8" E (110.9427°) |
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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 a nearly round shape. Minimum depth (m): 1607. Maximum depth (m): 2600. Total relief (m): 993. Dimension/size: 18 km × 17 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.3. Proposer: The Second Institute of Oceanography (SOA), China. History: 2021. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Haiyang Sihao". Year of discovery: 1999. History: "Si Xian" means "the spring flowers are crystal clear and white under the moonlight" in Chinese and is taken from the poetic lines “Jiang Liu Wan Zhuan Rao Fang Dian, Yue Zhao Hua Lin Jie Si Xian”. These lines belong to the poem book "A Moonlit Night On The Spring River", from the famous poet Zhang Ruoxu, during the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD). |
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Last edited on 2023-07-26 16:22:28 by Lonneville Britt
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