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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64542
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishNanto-An-ei SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 28° 59' 39.7" N (28.99435°)  
Longitude 138° 47' 8.2" E (138.78561°)  
Min. Lat 28° 56' 55.2" N (28.9487°)  
Min. Long 138° 44' 5.3" E (138.7348°)  
Max. Lat 29° 2' 33.1" N (29.0425°)  
Max. Long 138° 49' 44.5" E (138.829°)  
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 and conical shape. Minimum depth (m): 1019. Maximum depth (m): 2309. Total relief (m): 1290. Dimension/size: 10 km x 11 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-36. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). History: 2023.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Takuyo". Year of discovery: 1988. History: Named from its geographical position as the feature is located southeast of the nearby An-ei Seamount (“Nanto” means “southeast” in Japanese).    
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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