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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64482
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishBatikuling KnollIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Knoll(s) 
Latitude 17° 16' 25.3" N (17.2737°)  
Longitude 124° 14' 9.4" E (124.23595°)  
Min. Lat 17° 15' 31.5" N (17.2587°)  
Min. Long 124° 13' 17.5" E (124.2215°)  
Max. Lat 17° 17' 18.6" N (17.2885°)  
Max. Long 124° 14' 59.7" E (124.2499°)  
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 a round shape. Minimum depth (m): 2738. Maximum depth (m): 3185. Total relief (m): 447. Dimension/size: 3 km x 3.3 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-36. Proposer: National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA), Philippines. History: 2022.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Philippines survey vessel "Hydrographer Presbitero". Year of discovery: 2010. History: Named from the Batikuling (Litsea leytensis), a tree species endemic to the Philippines. It is found in forests at low and medium altitudes. Its wood is primarily used for carving and pattern making. It has been widely used for ceilings and partitioning, and is easily converted into boards.    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2024-04-25 14:20:27 by Lonneville Britt
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