| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64503 |
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| English | Glass Guyot | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Guyot |
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| Latitude |
39° 58' 51.9" S (-39.98107°) |
| Longitude |
6° 46' 42.8" W (-6.77856°) |
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40° 5' 14.1" S (-40.0873°) |
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6° 53' 41.9" W (-6.895°) |
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39° 52' 29.2" S (-39.8748°) |
| Max. Long |
6° 39' 33.1" W (-6.6592°) |
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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 round shape. Minimum depth (m): 523. Maximum depth (m): 2800. Total relief (m): 2277. Dimension/size: 23 km x 18 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-36. Proposer: Governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. History: 2022. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: British Royal Research Ship "Discovery". Year of discovery: 2019. History: The British Navy held garrison on Tristan da Cunha until 1817. Following its disbandment, William Glass, then a corporal in the Royal Artillery, requested to be left behind with his family, thus effectively initiating the island’s permanent settlement. Corporal William Glass ruled over the island community from this point, until his death in 1853. |
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Last edited on 2024-04-25 14:20:27 by Lonneville Britt
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