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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64547 |
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| English | Onetāhua Rise | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Rise |
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| Latitude |
40° 9' 57.7" S (-40.16603°) |
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173° 31' 24.7" E (173.52352°) |
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40° 33' 34" S (-40.5594°) |
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173° 0' 51.9" E (173.0144°) |
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39° 40' 5.6" S (-39.6682°) |
| Max. Long |
173° 59' 7.7" E (173.9855°) |
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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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Additional information (en): This is a low, broad and elongated feature in the Tasman Sea. It projects northwards from Cape Farewell on the northwest coast of the South Island of New Zealand towards Cape Egmont on the west coast of the North Island. Name adopted from the NZGB Gazetteer. Minimum depth (m): 70. Maximum depth (m): 100. Total relief (m): 30. Dimension/size: 80 km x 78 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-36. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). History: 2023. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: First appeared as Farewell Rise on Oceanic Bathymetry Series (OBS) chart 'Cook' in 1991. Altered to Onetahua Rise to restore the original Maori name of the associated land feature, Farewell Spit. "Onetahua" means 'sand hills'. |
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Last edited on 2024-04-25 14:20:27 by Lonneville Britt
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