MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64488 |
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Name source |
English | Bunguron Hills | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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Latitude |
15° 47' 27.3" N (15.79091°) |
Longitude |
123° 43' 12.8" E (123.72022°) |
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Min. Lat |
15° 37' 54" N (15.6317°) |
Min. Long |
123° 36' 14.9" E (123.6041°) |
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Max. Lat |
15° 54' 49.2" N (15.9137°) |
Max. Long |
123° 49' 57.3" E (123.8326°) |
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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): 2835. Maximum depth (m): 3801. Total relief (m): 966. Dimension/size: 32 km x 21 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-36. Proposer: National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA), Philippines. History: 2022. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Philippines survey vessel "Hydrographer Presbitero". Year of discovery: 2004. History: Named from the Bunguron (Hopea acumineta), a tree species endemic to the Philippines. It grows in different islands of the Philippine Archipelago. The tree is used in bridge and heavy construction due to its strength. The conservation status of this tree is vulnerable. |
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Last edited on 2024-04-25 14:20:27 by Lonneville Britt
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